From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ismael Valladolid Torres Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: umlauts (8bit characters) input Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:59:25 +0100 Message-ID: <20050202145925.GB1924@spma06> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1107357402 30985 80.91.229.2 (2 Feb 2005 15:16:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:16:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Bcc: ismaeval@free.fr Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Feb 02 16:16:42 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1CwMEr-0007qm-4W for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 Feb 2005 16:16:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1CwMRz-0001RS-Kp for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 Feb 2005 10:29:51 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1CwMRS-0001JU-W0 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Feb 2005 10:29:19 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1CwMRS-0001J0-34 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Feb 2005 10:29:18 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1CwMPB-0000J6-7g for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Feb 2005 10:26:57 -0500 Original-Received: from [213.4.129.135] (helo=telesmtp4.mail.isp) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CwLyo-0005p9-LQ; Wed, 02 Feb 2005 09:59:43 -0500 Original-Received: from spma06.frrs.oberthurcs.com ([80.24.49.234]) by telesmtp4.mail.isp (terra.es) with ESMTP id IBAHNG00.W8U; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:59:40 +0100 Original-Received: by spma06.frrs.oberthurcs.com (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:59:25 +0100 Original-To: David Kastrup Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i 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 X-MailScanner-To: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:23855 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:23855 David Kastrup escribe: > Peter Dyballa writes: > > > Am 02.02.2005 um 13:38 schrieb David Kastrup: > > > >> In "Terminal" vs "in Shell"? What are you doing? > > > > I am using Mac OS X 10.3.7, also known as Panther. > > Which is not exactly renowned as being very POSIX-compliant. > > > It has an application called "Terminal" or "Terminal.app" that is a > > terminal emulation. Inside it a tcsh is running -- I am too old to > > convert to bash so I stand to my very old decision to use a nice > > shell with history and substitution. And to GNU Emacs too. > > So you are using some textterminal thingy that apparently is not > overly consistent with what the locale specifies. > > Try a unicode-capable xterm instead. Maybe that helps. > > I am afraid your problem is more Mac-specific than Emacs-specific. > When I was younger so much younger than today, I never achieved Emacs managing properly latin characters on Terminal.app nor in any of its substitutes (sorry I don't remember their names). However I achieved compiling CVS Emacs as a Carbon app and worked lovely. Information [1]here was damn useful! Cordially, Ismael 1. http://members.shaw.ca/akochoi-emacs/