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From: Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@glug.org>
Subject: Re: Emacs utf-8 coding system
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 17:49:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7eoeerdoss.fsf@ada2.unipv.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m3oeer9m8a.fsf@cisco.com

John Russell <jorussel@cisco.com> writes:

> I tried C-x Ret f and a few encodings, but nothing
> seems to change

it could be that the file is in utf-16le, not utf-8.
try `universal-coding-system-argument' (normally bound
to `C-x RET c'), like so:

  C-x <RET> c utf-16le <RET> C-x C-f FILENAME <RET>

if that works, see also var `file-coding-system-alist'.

thi

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-02-11 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-24 12:37 Emacs utf-8 coding system Thomas Beresford
2004-12-24 12:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-12-26 20:10 ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found] ` <mailman.8623.1103894379.27204.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-02-11 14:26   ` John Russell
2005-02-11 14:42     ` David Kastrup
2005-02-11 14:59       ` John Russell
2005-02-11 15:12         ` David Kastrup
2005-02-11 16:49         ` Thien-Thi Nguyen [this message]
2005-02-11 19:30           ` John Russell
2005-02-11 16:51         ` Eli Zaretskii

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