Function: coding-system-type

coding-system-type is a byte-compiled function defined in mule.el.gz.

Signature

(coding-system-type CODING-SYSTEM)

Documentation

Return the coding type of CODING-SYSTEM.

A coding type is a symbol indicating the encoding method of CODING-SYSTEM. See the function define-coding-system for more detail.

Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 24.4.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/international/mule.el.gz
(defun coding-system-type (coding-system)
  "Return the coding type of CODING-SYSTEM.
A coding type is a symbol indicating the encoding method of CODING-SYSTEM.
See the function `define-coding-system' for more detail."
  (plist-get (coding-system-plist coding-system) :coding-type))