From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Rusi Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: coding system and gdb Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2015 10:11:04 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <3accd217-ab63-4a6c-bbb5-4efc49377073@googlegroups.com> References: <4c969eb2-e5d4-4d80-acd8-edf55671dafa@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1436462134 13503 80.91.229.3 (9 Jul 2015 17:15:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2015 17:15:34 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 09 19:15:24 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZDFPv-0003Jh-9B for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Jul 2015 19:15:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41046 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZDFPu-0002Jp-H0 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:15:22 -0400 X-Received: by 10.70.16.101 with SMTP id f5mr20588662pdd.14.1436461865264; Thu, 09 Jul 2015 10:11:05 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.50.114.38 with SMTP id jd6mr1227752igb.11.1436461865229; Thu, 09 Jul 2015 10:11:05 -0700 (PDT) Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!i4no426270ige.0!news-out.google.com!t2ni5538igk.0!nntp.google.com!qs7no3114899igc.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=117.195.61.137; posting-account=mBpa7woAAAAGLEWUUKpmbxm-Quu5D8ui Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 117.195.61.137 User-Agent: G2/1.0 Injection-Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2015 17:11:05 +0000 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:213277 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:105564 Archived-At: On Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at 11:17:42 PM UTC+5:30, tomas wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 09:23:39AM -0700, Rusi wrote: > > Some students of mine are working on a hand-compiled python and debugging with gdb in emacs. > > Unicode characters dont seem to be flowing properly between (inferior) python and > > emacs; seems to work better when python is started outside emacs. > > > > Is there some process-related-coding-system that is to be set for gdb? > > Locale from the environment? I.e. the value of LANG? As you seem to have guessed it was not one of the UTF-8 variants. [I could have sworn I had set that right the last time I met them...Seem to be losing my memory... ] And what exactly is the difference between LANG and LANGUAGE? I am just assuming all the LC_* can be left unset (and inferred?) Its all a bit arcane to me!