From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Burak Bayramli Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Encoding (latin-5) on Emacs 22 Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2008 06:26:26 -0800 Message-ID: <477CF092.3030604@bilgidata.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1199436738 21311 80.91.229.12 (4 Jan 2008 08:52:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 08:52:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Burak Bayramli , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Peter Dyballa Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 04 09:52:36 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JAiI7-0003qz-9z for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 09:52:35 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JAiHl-00086Y-0J for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 03:52:13 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JAHiE-0007Az-V5 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:29:47 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JAHiE-00079c-Bh for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:29:46 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JAHiE-00079L-1u for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:29:46 -0500 Original-Received: from bilgidata.virtual.vps-host.net ([216.154.214.61]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JAHi8-0005SM-VD for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:29:45 -0500 Original-Received: from [192.168.2.2] (dsl88-233-62808.ttnet.net.tr [88.233.245.88] (may be forged)) by bilgidata.virtual.vps-host.net (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id m034TbiG005443; Wed, 2 Jan 2008 23:29:38 -0500 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.14 (Windows/20071210) In-Reply-To: X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.84, clamav-milter version 0.84e on bilgidata.virtual.vps-host.net X-Virus-Status: Clean X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 03:50:34 -0500 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:50468 Archived-At: Hi Peter, yes I was seeing only boxes but I was able to fix the problem. I changed this (set-language-environment "Turkish") to this (set-language-environment "UTF-8") and the characters started displaying fine. Thanks for your response. Peter Dyballa wrote: > > Am 02.01.2008 um 21:18 schrieb Burak Bayramli: > >> Emacs won't show the characters as they are > > What do you mean with this? Seeing only boxes? Then you've chosen the > wrong font or wrong fontset which simply does not contain these > accented characters so it can't display them. > > A good start is to have shell environment variables LC_CTYPE and LANG > defined to something like de_DE.UTF-8, that your system supports, > maybe: tr_TR.UTF-8. This would help GNU Emacs a lot to set up things > internally. It won't solve the font problem. This one might be solved > by the Lucida fonts form a Java SDK ... > > Do you see Turkish texts better when you launch GNU Emacs with -Q? > > -- > Greetings > > Pete > > The light at the end of the tunnel has been turned off due to budget > cuts. > >