From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: problem with UTF-8 when accessing Emacs installed on iMac from ssh session on the iPad
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2011 06:01:24 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83bov5dkzf.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <-1174087117349740520@unknownmsgid>
> From: Carl Bolduc <carlbolduc@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:47:43 -0400
> Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
>
> >> On the iPad, I use Prompt
> >> (http://www.panic.com/blog/2011/04/introducing-prompt-ssh-for-ios/) to
> >> open a ssh session on my Mac and run Emacs remotely. Whenever I try to
> >> add a "French" character such as "é" or "è", I get "\351" in the
> >> buffer and Emacs will complain if I try to save the file. If I switch
> >> the coding system to iso-8859-1, I can enter the French chars without
> >> any problems.
> >>
> >> Is there a setting I can change to make UTF-8 work when I access Emacs
> >> through ssh?
> >
> > Are you saying that existing text is displayed correctly, and the
> > problem is with typing French characters? If so, please tell what
> > does the following display in Emacs:
> >
> > M-: keyboard-coding-system RET
> >
> > Also, is this a GUI (graphical) session or a text-mode session?
> >
> >
>
> Yes, existing text is displayed correctly, and the problem is with
> typing French characters.
>
> The result of the eval is: utf-8-unix
Looks like Prompt doesn't support UTF-8 keyboard input?
If you can go with setting keyboard-coding-system to latin-1, that
will do. Failing that, I guess my next suggestion would be to use
Emacs input methods (C-u C-\).
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-31 13:12 problem with UTF-8 when accessing Emacs installed on iMac from ssh session on the iPad Carl Bolduc
2011-08-31 17:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-31 23:47 ` Carl Bolduc
2011-09-01 3:01 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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