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From: Jason Rumney <jasonrumney@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: word syntax/umlauts emacs 23 vs 22
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 08:24:14 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1a3f8bf1-e3bc-4a93-9d6f-3cdd717af9d7@n24g2000prj.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ygad3r34r0p.fsf@gepard2.akutech-local.de

On Oct 21, 9:25 pm, Ralf Fassel <ralf...@gmx.de> wrote:

> However, a different, larger (800+kB) file which is also supposed to be
> latin-1 displays as "t:--- file", and the single-byte Umlauts are
> displayed as octal.  How can I find out why emacs loads this file in 't'
> instead of '1'?  A quick search shows only doubled umlauts such as
> 'Grüße' or öö, but if I add these to foo.txt, emacs still loads foo.txt
> as "1:".

Was the file edited on Windows?  Does it contain euro signs,
"smartquotes" or other non-standard Microsoft additions to Latin-1?

If this is the answer to your problem, then the following should help
(but probably breaks auto-detection of utf-8 files).

(prefer-coding-system 'windows-1252)


  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-21 15:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-12 17:00 word syntax/umlauts emacs 23 vs 22 Ralf Fassel
2010-10-12 22:15 ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]   ` <yga7hhm1tma.fsf@gepard2.akutech-local.de>
2010-10-15 17:42     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-10-20 19:28       ` Ralf Fassel
2010-10-21  0:18         ` Jason Rumney
2010-10-21  1:27         ` Stefan Monnier
2010-10-21 13:25           ` Ralf Fassel
2010-10-21 15:24             ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2010-10-25  9:33               ` Ralf Fassel
2010-10-29 18:26                 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-04  9:36                   ` Ralf Fassel
2010-11-04 19:37                     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-10-26  2:53               ` Ilya Zakharevich
     [not found]             ` <jwv8w1p4pjo.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org>
2010-10-25  9:31               ` Ralf Fassel

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