Re: Reading national characters in filenames on Mac OS X?

[Kai Großjohann]

Jonas Steverud <tvrud-usenet@spray.se> writes:

> I tried to set file-name-coding-system to 'utf-8 and 'mac-roman and
> Emacs stops complaing about the file's name (with iso-latin-1 it can
> walk down a directory path with non-A-Z but when I try to select a
> file it claims the directory doesn't exist ["run M-x make-directory"])
> but I don't see the non-A-Z character but some other two character
> representation, i.e. Emacs doesn't decode the multibyte when it is viewed.

(set-file-name-coding-system 'utf-8) should work, I'd think.  Could
you try that and then show an example of what happens?

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