Re: Emacs refusing to switch to iso-latin-1

["Sébastien Vauban" <zthjwsqqafhv@spammotel.com>]

Hi,

>>> BTW, here's a sample file (let's call it `test.xml') that
>>> exhibits the described problem:
>>>
>>>     <enumType name="test">
>>>       <pair value="0">- Sélectionner -</pair>
>>>       <pair value="11">Dû à l'entreprise</pair>
>>>       <pair value="12">Stagiaire occupé</pair>
>>>       <pair value="13">Autres</pair>
>>>     </enumType>
>>>
>>> Thanks for your help!
>>
>> Huh? That file does not contain an encoding header, and so
>> according to the XML standard, it _has_ to be encoded in
>> utf-8. Emacs gets this right.

I did not know about that.

But, for me, this does not explain why my request to "use
iso-latin-1-unix for saving this buffer" is not respected.


> But does Emacs tell what it does?

Not to me. Don't even see that the coding system could be wrong.

Thanks,
  Seb

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Sébastien Vauban