<p>"if it reloaded then there would be no way to change the encoding of the document as noted in the manual."</p>
<p>not understand what's that mean.</p>
<p>as my experience, open non-utf8 plain txt file, change encoding, editor auto reload, it's simple, naturally actions.</p>
<p>if i wan to change the orig file encoding, such as gbk->utf8 whaterver, i just create new empty file with utf8 then crtl+c/v, or by enconv/iconv tool.</p>

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