>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Schwab writes: > On Nov 16 2018, Uwe Brauer wrote: >> And I simple don't know who to deal with it, I try to save it as latin-1 >> or as utf-8 I run encode-coding-region with various codings. Nothing >> works. > Define "works". What is your goal? The steps Eli provided: I obtained a file with correct encoded chars. > Note that \217 is not a valid ISO 8859-1 character. > Andreas.