From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kai.grossjohann@gmx.net (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Reading national characters in filenames on Mac OS X? Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 13:58:12 +0200 Organization: University of Duisburg, Germany Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <84ptn8xicr.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> References: <843ck5e3il.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1051444925 24770 80.91.224.249 (27 Apr 2003 12:02:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 12:02:05 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 27 14:02:03 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 199kr4-0006R1-00 for ; Sun, 27 Apr 2003 14:02:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 199kqx-0003YE-0F for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 27 Apr 2003 08:01:55 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!p5087779a.dip.t-dialin.NET!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 18 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: p5087779a.dip.t-dialin.net (80.135.119.154) Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1051444840 9912183 80.135.119.154 (16 [73968]) Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.090019 (Oort Gnus v0.19) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:uqdeFD4+Zn0gkFF03rENnDEds8M= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:112400 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:8898 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:8898 Karl Eichwalder writes: > kai.grossjohann@gmx.net (Kai Großjohann) writes: > >> (set-file-name-coding-system 'utf-8) should work, I'd think. > > This might work up to some degree. > > The crucial point is to use Emacs from CVS (trunk or unicode branch). > Version 21.3 will expose problems sooner or later. Which problems? I thought that it would work as a first approximation, especially if you mainly need to support Latin-1 characters in UTF-8 encoding. Of course, trying CJK stuff with the UTF-8 support in Emacs 21.3 won't work. -- file-error; Data: (Opening input file no such file or directory ~/.signature)