From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: M G Berberich Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: german quotes and mule Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 12:29:36 -0000 Organization: Comp.Center (RUS), U of Stuttgart, FRG Message-ID: References: <1pna74-n7f.ln1@avaloon.forwiss.uni-passau.de> Reply-To: berberic@fmi.uni-passau.de NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1168350174 5192 80.91.229.12 (9 Jan 2007 13:42:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 13:42:54 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 09 14:42:51 2007 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 1H4HFU-0006eC-GF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Jan 2007 14:42:44 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H4HFU-0000yX-28 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Jan 2007 08:42:44 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!kanaga.switch.ch!switch.ch!news.belwue.de!news.uni-stuttgart.de!aragorn.forwiss.uni-passau.de!news Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 40 Original-X-Trace: infosun2.rus.uni-stuttgart.de 1168346807 26691 132.231.20.102 (9 Jan 2007 12:46:47 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: news@news.uni-stuttgart.de Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 12:46:47 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.1pl2 (Debian) Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:144586 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 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:40190 Archived-At: Hello, On Mon, 8 Jan 2007 22:56:59 +0100, Peter Dyballa wrote: > > Am 08.01.2007 um 21:56 schrieb M G Berberich: > >> using mule-ucs for editing UTF-8 encoded files I have a problem. > > Why do you use mule-ucs? GNU Emacs 23, or Unicode Emacs (23), can > handle UTF-8 natively ... Oh, seems I'm not using mule-ucs, only mule -- I mixed this up. > Just make sure that your environment contains LC_CTYPE or LANG > defined à la "de_DE.UTF-8" (check the locales your system supports) > and everything works. I have done this and it's not working. > Well, you need to have a good font. I'm using Bistream vera Sans Mono, which has german quotation-marks. > Or you can try to update to a more recent version with the > font-backend, enable this at configuration time, and it will give > you fontsets. I did not come to this, recently ... I have font-backend which gives me subpixel-hinted glyphs for my normal font, but the german quotation-marks are from some other bitmap-fonts (see ). MfG bmg -- Artikel 3 und 12a des Grundgesetzes kurz | M G Berberich zusammengefaßt: Männer und Frauen sind | berberic@fmi.uni-passau.de gleichberechtigt, ausgenommen Männer, die | müssen zur Bundeswehr. | http://www.uni-passau.de/~berberic