From: Jesper Harder <harder@myrealbox.com>
Subject: Re: German umlaut problems after moving from Windows to Linux
Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 12:12:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m37jy6kukp.fsf@defun.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m33c8wstk8.fsf@linux.local
Thomas Gehrlein <thomas.gehrlein@t-online.de> writes:
> I moved my home directory from a Windows to a Linux box. Now I'm getting
> problems with umlauts in my .diary file.
You didn't explain what the actual problem is -- just that you get
different encodings for umlauts. _Why_ is that a problem?
> 1) Which of the 2 "ä" is the "correct" one for a Linux system?
It shouln't matter.
> 2) How can I turn all "ä"s in .diary in "correct" äs?
Put a coding cookie in the file, e.g.
;-*- mode: Emacs-Lisp; coding: latin-1; -*-
if you want Latin-1.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-29 11:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-27 10:30 German umlaut problems after moving from Windows to Linux Thomas Gehrlein
2004-02-28 16:26 ` LEE Sau Dan
2004-03-01 14:27 ` Thomas Gehrlein
2004-03-01 16:14 ` Piet van Oostrum
2004-02-29 11:12 ` Jesper Harder [this message]
2004-02-29 13:05 ` Thomas Gehrlein
2004-02-29 13:29 ` Jesper Harder
2004-03-01 7:02 ` Thomas Gehrlein
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