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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 8517@debbugs.gnu.org, 611396-forwarded@bugs.debian.org,
	gernotk@gmail.com, rlb@defaultvalue.org
Subject: bug#8517: Can't handle utf8 encoded filenames in locale 'de_DE.utf8'
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 11:02:51 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83k1b4b978.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ftlsbusd.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Fri, 23 Aug 2019 02:16:34 +0200)

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: 8517@debbugs.gnu.org,  611396-forwarded@bugs.debian.org,
>   gernotk@gmail.com,  rlb@defaultvalue.org
> Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 02:16:34 +0200
> 
> The user had
> 
> (current-language-environment "German")
> 
> in ~/.emacs, and was surprised that this overrode the LANG settings.
> But like I tried to say, that's what that invocation does, so this works
> as designed.  (And the user should remove that setting.)

The user should either remove that setting or follow it by

  (prefer-coding-system 'WHATEVER)

if the default preferences are not to their liking.





      reply	other threads:[~2019-08-23  8:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-18  0:02 bug#8517: Can't handle utf8 encoded filenames in locale 'de_DE.utf8' Rob Browning
2019-08-21 20:56 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-08-22 14:09   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-23  0:16     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-08-23  8:02       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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