From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: word syntax/umlauts emacs 23 vs 22 Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 08:24:14 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1a3f8bf1-e3bc-4a93-9d6f-3cdd717af9d7@n24g2000prj.googlegroups.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1291878655 11768 80.91.229.12 (9 Dec 2010 07:10:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 07:10:55 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 09 08:10:51 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQaeP-0006eB-GJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 08:10:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57006 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PQaeO-00024v-FN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 02:10:48 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!n24g2000prj.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: comp.emacs,gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 18 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 202.87.221.130 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1287674655 12527 127.0.0.1 (21 Oct 2010 15:24:15 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 15:24:15 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: n24g2000prj.googlegroups.com; posting-host=202.87.221.130; posting-account=pYxWjwkAAACsHSUNDoi5N05LVCTP7PVM User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.10) Gecko/20100922 Ubuntu/10.10 (maverick) Firefox/3.6.10,gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu comp.emacs:100616 gnu.emacs.help:181937 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:76799 Archived-At: On Oct 21, 9:25=A0pm, Ralf Fassel 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. =A0How can I find out why emacs loads this file in 't= ' > instead of '1'? =A0A quick search shows only doubled umlauts such as > 'Gr=FC=DFe' or =F6=F6, but if I add these to foo.txt, emacs still loads f= oo.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)