From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Eli Zaretskii" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emacs -nw and accented characters Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 20:36:56 +0200 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <7105-Sat17Jan2004203655+0200-eliz@elta.co.il> References: Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1074365112 6219 80.91.224.253 (17 Jan 2004 18:45:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 18:45:12 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 17 19:45:09 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AhvRV-00087n-00 for ; Sat, 17 Jan 2004 19:45:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AhvQQ-0003lW-Ea for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 17 Jan 2004 13:44:02 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AhvPr-0003jT-Kl for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Jan 2004 13:43:27 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AhvPL-0003Dy-IP for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Jan 2004 13:43:26 -0500 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.24] (helo=legolas.inter.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AhvPL-0003DQ-4g for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Jan 2004 13:42:55 -0500 Original-Received: from zaretski ([80.230.159.164]) by legolas.inter.net.il (Mirapoint Messaging Server MOS 3.3.8-GR) with ESMTP id BCU23276; Sat, 17 Jan 2004 20:40:23 +0200 (IST) Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailer: emacs 21.3.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 1.8.9 In-reply-to: (message from Joel Smith on Sat, 17 Jan 2004 14:17:55 GMT) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 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 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:16123 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:16123 > Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help > From: Joel Smith > Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 14:17:55 GMT > > i use emacs 21.3 and i thought i'd try to use > > aterm -tr -e emacs -nw & > > to get transparent version of emacs. the only problem is that > accented characters in the emacs show up garbled, but in aterm they > appear fine. in the standard X version accented characters are fine > as well. is there anything i can do to see the accented characters? Try setting the terminal coding system (C-x RET t) to something sensible.