From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: PATCH to add euro symbol to French-{postfix, alt-postfix, prefix} input methods Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 20:48:55 -0500 Message-ID: References: <1203936672.22517.5.camel@Argo.Styx> <87k5ktuf7d.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87mypo5x1e.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <1204070698.4334.39.camel@Argo.Styx> <878x14lw94.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87ejawam2n.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87k5kn6eh6.fsf@catnip.gol.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1204336158 11425 80.91.229.12 (1 Mar 2008 01:49:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 01:49:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: handa@m17n.org, cyd@stupidchicken.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, nick.steeves@uleth.ca, eliz@gnu.org, miles@gnu.org To: Andreas Schwab Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 01 02:49:42 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JVGr2-0004vB-Tu for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 01 Mar 2008 02:49:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JVGqW-00083x-GA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 20:49:04 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JVGqR-00081m-Ik for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 20:48:59 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JVGqP-0007zz-Vf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 20:48:59 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JVGqP-0007zc-QF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 20:48:57 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JVGqP-0000yw-Hj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 20:48:57 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JVGqN-0001Yn-JR; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 20:48:55 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from Andreas Schwab on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:45:40 +0100) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:90943 Archived-At: If they are using the Euro sign they probably expect Latin-9, unless they use UTF-8 in the first place. The choice of input method is separate from the choice of file coding system. In Emacs 22, there are different input methods for Latin-1 and Latin-9. Even if you save as UTF-8, you have to choose one of them or the other. Is that different in Emacs 23?