Currently there are only two fields in the TextEditorOptions API, a few other TextEditor-related APIs, and none of them is able to deal with the text buffer's encoding.
Comparing to Atom's TextEdit API, that is far from enough.
Most importantly, the API limitation makes it (seems) impossible for vscode-editorconfig to implement features like charset support, which is a crucial need for many people.
Currently there are only two fields in the TextEditorOptions API, a few other TextEditor-related APIs, and none of them is able to deal with the text buffer's encoding.
Comparing to Atom's TextEdit API, that is far from enough.
Most importantly, the API limitation makes it (seems) impossible for vscode-editorconfig to implement features like
charsetsupport, which is a crucial need for many people.