From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: opening files with unicode characters in the file name on windows
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 10:14:47 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <410E6877.7010001@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: u3c35bt0h.fsf@hotmail.com
Mathias Dahl wrote:
> I'm cannot get emacs to open up a file that has a file name
> with unicode characters in it. I have created these file
> names by copy-paste from the Character Map tool in
> Windows. As Emacs has good suupport for reading "unicode
> formats" like UTF-8, UTF-16 etc it is a pity that it cannot
> open these files.
>
> My emacs version:
>
> GNU Emacs 21.3.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2004-07-09 on FARIBA
>
> OS:
>
> Windows XP
>
> Any suggestions to how I could open these files (other than
> renaming them of course) are appreciated.
Does (setq file-name-coding-system 'utf-8) help?
--
Kevin Rodgers
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-02 16:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-02 12:53 opening files with unicode characters in the file name on windows Mathias Dahl
2004-08-02 16:14 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2004-08-03 6:32 ` Mathias Dahl
2004-08-03 19:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.2622.1091561203.1960.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-08-04 7:46 ` Mathias Dahl
2004-08-04 7:56 ` Jason Rumney
2004-08-04 8:42 ` Mathias Dahl
2004-08-04 16:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.2714.1091637376.1960.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-08-05 11:28 ` Mathias Dahl
2004-08-06 9:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.112.1091785538.2011.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-08-06 11:44 ` Mathias Dahl
2004-08-06 13:08 ` Mathias Dahl
2004-08-04 14:27 ` Mathias Dahl
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