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Re: problem with old hebrew latex files in iso 8859-8 coding


From: Uwe Brauer
Subject: Re: problem with old hebrew latex files in iso 8859-8 coding
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 16:52:17 +0300
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux)

>>> "AS" == Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> writes:

   > On Jul 18 2019, Uwe Brauer <address@hidden> wrote:
   >> 2. Why can't emacs detect and display these files automatically?

   > It is impossible to distinguish single-byte encodings.

Hm in the old days of pre mule, I am pretty sure emacs opened these
files correctly.


   >> Besides if I did not know the coding in advance what were I
   >> supposed to do?

   > Guess.

Ok, but I still don't understand why 

iconv -f ISO8859-8 -t UTF-8 

AND


iconv -f CP1255 -t UTF-8 

Work

 is CP1255 and iso8859-8 the SAME coding?

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