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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Elmar Zander <ezander@valkyrie.sc.cs.tu-bs.de>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, 4712@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#4712: File encoding
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:07:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3r5t64a3x.fsf@hase.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1MxdR5-0002Ra-7C@valkyrie.sc.cs.tu-bs.de> (Elmar Zander's message of "Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:12:51 +0200")

Elmar Zander <ezander@valkyrie.sc.cs.tu-bs.de> writes:

> my source file begins with the following lines
>
>   #!/usr/bin/perl
>   # -*- coding: iso-8859-1 -*-
>   #
>
> I definitely need the latin-1 encoding here because the script is supposed 
> to do some non-standard translations from latin-1 to html entities. However, 
> whenever I try to save the file I get the message:
>
>   Selected encoding mule-utf-8-unix disagrees with iso-8859-1-unix specified by file contents.  
>   Really save (else edit coding cookies and try again)? (yes or no) 

That means that the buffer contains characters that cannot be encoded in
iso-8859-1-unix.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-14  9:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-13  9:12 bug#4712: File encoding Elmar Zander
2009-10-14  9:07 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2009-10-14 13:27   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-10-14 14:04     ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-14 14:33       ` Andreas Schwab
2009-10-14 18:11         ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-14 15:19       ` Stefan Monnier
2009-10-14 18:15         ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-15  3:16           ` Stefan Monnier
2009-10-15  7:20             ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-15  9:38             ` Andreas Schwab
2009-10-17  4:01               ` Stefan Monnier

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