From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Problems with a scandinavian alphabet on a Debian Linux Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:04:10 +0100 Message-ID: <51075470-0ED8-473B-9942-8B39D2DF0886@Web.DE> References: <14674AE9-1203-495D-B940-FADD2EF82F9C@iki.fi> <4B2F5B7E.5010302@mousecar.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1261397120 19657 80.91.229.12 (21 Dec 2009 12:05:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:05:20 +0000 (UTC) To: GNU Emacs List Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 21 13:05:13 2009 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 1NMh0L-0007za-0b for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:04:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57668 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NMh0K-0001gK-Vk for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:04:49 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NMgzy-0001g7-MR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:04:26 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NMgzu-0001fT-9i for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:04:26 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=40182 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NMgzu-0001fQ-3C for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:04:22 -0500 Original-Received: from fmmailgate01.web.de ([217.72.192.221]:39887) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NMgzt-0003ul-54 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:04:21 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp06.web.de (fmsmtp06.dlan.cinetic.de [172.20.5.172]) by fmmailgate01.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C37B142B9C36 for ; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:04:18 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [91.35.219.93] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtp06.web.de with asmtp (WEB.DE 4.110 #314) id 1NMgzp-0001uO-00 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:04:17 +0100 In-Reply-To: <4B2F5B7E.5010302@mousecar.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.936) X-Sender: Peter_Dyballa@web.de X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/YbCphvjYJUzQDPanFoUYKv8fJj7/udJRJ9w9+ cUALZ3nurjLwnqvyfn0BGYykWZEQeTSjCw8h2W1QPLhX+k1HBT 5hTkXJh/TNUZs4P7WOTw== X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 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:70774 Archived-At: > On 12/19/2009 05:15 PM Petri Kaurinkoski wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am using a Debian Linux system at home and for a while I have been >> struggling with a major annoyance. Namely, when writing any Finnish =20= >> text >> (or Swedish text for that matter), I am in need to produce the letter >> '=E4'. However, when I press the key '=E4' what appears on my = GNU-Emacs >> screen running in an X-window is 'ae'. Now this sounds to me like >> mapping non-US characters to US replacements. But at the same time =20= >> the >> rest of the scandinavian alphabets are produced properly, i.e. I get >> '=E5=F6=C5=C4=D6' properly to the screen. Only the lower case '=E4' = is behaving =20 >> in a >> strange way. Does the same happen when you launch GNU Emacs with -Q or -q, i.e., =20 without any or without your own customisation? If not, then you are =20 introducing the observed failures (as left-over from non-Unicode GNU =20 Emacs 22.x, for example). -- Greetings Pete Got Mole problems? Call Avogadro 6.02 x 10^23