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On Wed, 7 Aug 2002, Trond Eivind Glomsrod wrote:

> When running emacs in a utf-8 locale (en_US.UTF-8) and using an international
> keyboard layout or input method (setxkbmap us_intl  or just use the compose key),
> entering a non 7-bit characters doesn't work - you'll get the raw UTF-8 sequence 
> inserted into the buffer as emacs doesn't recognize it.

Does it help to read the entry in etc/PROBLEMS whose header line says 
"Problems when using Emacs with UTF-8 locales"?