From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kenichi Handa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Cannot encode some characters with iso-8859-1 - but which? Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2006 11:59:59 +0900 Message-ID: References: <4551E040.7000908@student.lu.se> <7264653.post@talk.nabble.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.3 - "Ushinoya") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1163300397 10229 80.91.229.2 (12 Nov 2006 02:59:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2006 02:59:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 12 03:59:53 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gj5ZH-0007kg-2g for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 12 Nov 2006 03:59:36 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gj5ZF-000468-Pf for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 11 Nov 2006 21:59:33 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gj5Z0-00044n-JW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Nov 2006 21:59:18 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gj5Yx-00042E-4P for Emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Nov 2006 21:59:18 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gj5Yw-000427-Po for Emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Nov 2006 21:59:14 -0500 Original-Received: from [150.29.246.133] (helo=mx1.aist.go.jp) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Gj5Yw-0003RC-I6 for Emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Nov 2006 21:59:15 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp3.aist.go.jp ([150.29.246.12]) by mx1.aist.go.jp with ESMTP id kAC2xCar020583; Sun, 12 Nov 2006 11:59:12 +0900 (JST) env-from (handa@m17n.org) Original-Received: by smtp3.aist.go.jp with ESMTP id kAC2xBqk009617; Sun, 12 Nov 2006 11:59:11 +0900 (JST) env-from (handa@m17n.org) Original-Received: from handa by etlken with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Gj5Zf-0004HG-00; Sun, 12 Nov 2006 11:59:59 +0900 Original-To: polypus In-reply-to: <7264653.post@talk.nabble.com> (message from polypus on Thu, 9 Nov 2006 11:25:53 -0800 (PST)) User-Agent: SEMI/1.14.3 (Ushinoya) FLIM/1.14.2 (Yagi-Nishiguchi) APEL/10.2 Emacs/22.0.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) MULE/5.0 (SAKAKI) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:62092 Archived-At: In article <7264653.post@talk.nabble.com>, polypus writes: > i am having the same problem. i type C-x f iso-latin-1 . > then when i save a warning buffer opens saying > "These default coding systems were tried: > iso-latin-1-unix mule-utf-8 > However none of them safely encodes the target text. > Select one of the following safe coding systems: ... " > in the top buffer containing the file i want to save there is no > highlighting or visibility of the bad characters that i can see. i have > scoured the internet about the problem and can find nothing. is there a way > to see all invisible characters? Please show us the information that is inserted in *mail* buffer by M-x report-emacs-bug RET. And also show us the file itself, and exactly what you typed before saving it. > i'm running emacs 21.4.1, ubuntu dapper's default package. Perhaps, the problem is already fixed in the latest CVS code. --- Kenichi Handa handa@m17n.org