From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: grivet Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: non-ASCII characters in auto-save files Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:13:21 +0200 Message-ID: <4FE98B41.8060402@cnrs-orleans.fr> References: Reply-To: grivet@cnrs-orleans.fr NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1340705632 1946 80.91.229.3 (26 Jun 2012 10:13:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 10:13:52 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 26 12:13:51 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SjSmK-00078o-CL for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:13:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58589 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SjSmK-0004Wh-8l for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 Jun 2012 06:13:48 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:59191) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SjSmA-0004VJ-V0 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Jun 2012 06:13:44 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SjSm9-00036i-4o for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Jun 2012 06:13:38 -0400 Original-Received: from mailgw.cnrs-orleans.fr ([163.9.1.10]:53819) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SjSm8-00036P-Uz for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Jun 2012 06:13:37 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (mailgw.cnrs-orleans.fr [127.0.0.1]) by mailgw.cnrs-orleans.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D7C17C04D for ; Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:13:34 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at cnrs-orleans.fr Original-Received: from mailgw.cnrs-orleans.fr ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mailgw.cnrs-orleans.fr [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id OO0O8E9LxLwF for ; Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:13:34 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [127.0.0.1] (pcchar08.cnrs-orleans.fr [163.9.6.139]) by mailgw.cnrs-orleans.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71A5E7C049 for ; Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:13:34 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:10.0.2) Gecko/20120216 Thunderbird/10.0.2 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 163.9.1.10 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:85477 Archived-At: - Is there a systematic way to convert #myfile# to iso-latin-9 (or iso-latin-1) code, other than painstakingly searching and replacing offending chars ? > Just open the file with the right coding-system (typically, opening > "myfile" and then hitting M-x recover-this-file RET should do the > trick). > > > Stefan #myfile# c&n be opened in this way but cannot be saved, as the coding system is not recognized. JP Grivet