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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Garbage display when NULL in file
Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2009 21:27:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u7i31m8vt.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <899681.71813.qm@web32005.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

> Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2009 08:27:56 -0800 (PST)
> From: Gregory Sharp <gregsharp.geo@yahoo.com>
> 
> 
> 
> In my current debian emacs (22.2.1), emacs seems to be incorrectly
> detecting the codeset for files with mixed ascii/data.  The problem 
> is that I get a garbage display (squares, kanji, etc.).  How can 
> I tell emacs not to detect the codeset (or revert to ascii/utf8
> after it autodetects)?

  C-x RET c us-ascii RET C-x C-x your-file RET

Does this do what you want?




  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-07 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-07 16:27 Garbage display when NULL in file Gregory Sharp
2009-03-07 19:27 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-03-08 15:08 Gregory Sharp
2009-03-08 19:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-03-09  1:19   ` Samuel Wales
2009-03-09  4:09     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] <mailman.2697.1236524942.31690.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-03-08 23:26 ` Miles Bader

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