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>>>>> LEE Sau Dan <danlee@informatik.uni-freiburg.de> (LSD) wrote:

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Gehrlein <thomas.gehrlein@t-online.de> writes:
Thomas> 1) Which of the 2 "ä" is the "correct" one for a Linux
Thomas> system?

LSD> Both.  They both  show up alike on my  computer.  The computer (Emacs)
LSD> cares about  the difference  between an  ä in iso-8859-1  and an  ä in
LSD> iso-8859-15.  I don't.   (You can type in the  former using the intput
LSD> methods latin-1-* and the later with latin-9-*.)

Then you have to use unicode unification. I don't know in which version it
appeared. I use it all the time but I work with the CVS version.
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Piet van Oostrum <piet@cs.uu.nl>
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