From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: recoding a buffer coding system
Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2009 18:24:33 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83tz09hzgu.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87hbw9m9mb.fsf@uchicago.edu>
> From: Santiago Mejia <mejia@uchicago.edu>
> Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2009 09:31:40 -0500
>
> (switch-to-buffer (url-retrieve-synchronously "http://www.wordreference.com/deen/grun"))
>
> In the buffer *http www:wordreference.com:80* I see the character that
> firefox displays as "ü" (u with umlaut) as \303\274.
\303\274 is the UTF-8 representation of ü. I'm guessing that the
buffer where it is displayed as \303\274 is a unibyte buffer.
> As I said, however, if I merely save and reopen the file, the characters
> get shown properly.
Does it help to say "M-: (set-buffer-multibyte t) RET"?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-15 15:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-14 21:31 recoding a buffer coding system Santiago Mejia
2009-08-15 6:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-08-15 14:31 ` Santiago Mejia
2009-08-15 15:15 ` Peter Dyballa
2009-08-16 2:29 ` Santiago Mejia
2009-08-16 2:55 ` Peter Dyballa
2009-08-16 3:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-08-16 13:49 ` Santiago Mejia
2009-08-16 17:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-08-16 21:09 ` Peter Dyballa
2009-08-15 15:24 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2009-08-16 2:33 ` Santiago Mejia
2009-08-15 8:26 ` Peter Dyballa
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