RE: [h-e-w] utf-16 on NT Emacs

[TSchutzerWeissmann]

Tom Capey wrote:

> > I get the monkeys. Bizarre... vexing, even.
> 
>   I can get monkeys, but only if in the wrong coding system.
>   we're well into parts of Emacs I have only very passingly
>   explored.  but the value of `buffer-file-coding-system' I get
>   for the utf-16 file is mule-utf-16-le-dos.  with a
>   monkey-tailed version, I get iso-latin-1-dos, which would seem
>   to be what you're getting (or thereabouts) even when requesting
>   something different explicitly prior to opening the file.  I
>   guess you know that though :(  I don't have any further ideas
>   about this, but then I have not investigated this field very
>   far.   others should have a better idea, and have a better
>   idea of which diagnostic route to take.

I get mule-utf-16-le-dos, too, but Mule doesn't seem to act on it.
Thanks a lot for all your help - I'm going to try re-installing Mule
now.

Regards,
Tom