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Re: MULE shows gibberish; now what?
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Kai Großjohann |
Subject: |
Re: MULE shows gibberish; now what? |
Date: |
Sat, 28 Sep 2002 19:12:45 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) |
pjacklam@online.no (Peter J. Acklam) writes:
> Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) wrote:
>
>> pjacklam@online.no (Peter J. Acklam) writes:
>>
>> > I thought CJK was some Chinese stuff, but all I want it to get
>> > Emacs to open a simple text file with European utf-8 text.
>>
>> Emacs might not auto-detect UTF-8 out of the box. Does it work if
>> you say C-x RET c utf-8 RET C-x C-f /path/to/the/file RET?
>
> Yes, as I mentioned in an earlier posting in this thread. :-)
I must have missed that...
>> If it is important, I'm sure it's possible to find out how to
>> improve UTF-8 autodetection in Emacs.
>
> It does surprise me that Emacs does not open the file in UTF-8
> when I have specified that my preference is UTF-8. There are
> ambigueties when detecting the coding system used in a text file,
> but when I have set the preference to UTF-8, I think Emacs should
> try that first.
Hm. What is the value of the variable coding-category-list? Is
coding-category-utf-8 mentioned in that list? Maybe it helps to add
this near the beginning of the list?
kai
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- Re: MULE shows gibberish; now what?, Peter J. Acklam, 2002/09/29
- Re: MULE shows gibberish; now what?, Kai Großjohann, 2002/09/29
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- Re: MULE shows gibberish; now what?, Kai Großjohann, 2002/09/29
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