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> From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
> Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2007 19:26:15 +0100
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
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> Am 24.11.2007 um 17:38 schrieb spamfilteraccount:
> 
> > I tried prefer-coding-system utf-8, but it didn't help.
> 
> 
> It might help to set LANG and LC_CTYPE to some UTF-8 value.

On Posix systems, perhaps.  On Windows, the results of setting these
might be different, as the locale settings are not done via
environment variables there.