From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs text bug
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 20:52:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mwvpchh3.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1359654952628-276925.post@n5.nabble.com>
> Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:55:52 -0800 (PST)
> From: drain <aeuster@gmail.com>
>
> Still problems.
>
> (1) revert-buffer-with-coding system RET
> (2) utf-8 RET
> (3) "Revert buffer from file[...]" y RET
> (4) [characters appear as they should now]
> (5) [make change so I can save]
> (6) save-buffer
> (7) "Select coding system (default raw-text)" utf-8
> (8) "wrote buffer [...]"
> (9) kill-buffer RET foo.org RET
> (10) find-file foo.org RET, sees it's back to raw-text, not utf-8, with
> characters mangled.
Evidently, you have in that file bytes that are not valid UTF-8
sequences. You need to fix them (the "Select coding system ..."
prompt tells you which characters cannot be encoded in UTF-8 -- those
are the ones you need to fix.).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-31 18:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-26 20:23 Emacs text bug drain
2013-01-26 22:26 ` Peter Dyballa
2013-01-26 22:43 ` drain
2013-01-26 22:59 ` Peter Dyballa
2013-01-26 23:23 ` drain
2013-01-26 23:29 ` Peter Dyballa
2013-01-31 17:55 ` drain
2013-01-31 18:36 ` Doug Lewan
2013-01-31 18:45 ` drain
2013-01-31 19:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-31 18:52 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2013-01-31 19:28 ` drain
2013-01-31 20:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-26 22:48 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-26 23:26 ` Peter Dyballa
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