From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Wayne Harris via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: on ESHELL, utf-8 and fossil command-line commit message Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2022 15:29:58 -0300 Message-ID: <86k05jcs7t.fsf@protonmail.com> References: <86wn9jd3sw.fsf@protonmail.com> <83czbbbn3k.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Wayne Harris Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="19507"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:g0X7zTntq8hRbcH/c61mdg87+KQ= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 01 20:33:05 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oehIN-0004pH-Kl for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 01 Oct 2022 20:33:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59736 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oehIM-0004Bl-ML for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 01 Oct 2022 14:33:02 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:38598) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oehFh-00049I-3R for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Oct 2022 14:30:17 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:35206) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oehFe-0006pJ-MW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Oct 2022 14:30:16 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oehFc-0001Ps-ST for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Oct 2022 20:30:12 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -13 X-Spam_score: -1.4 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.4 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN=0.249, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.25, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:139691 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2022 11:19:43 -0300 >> From: Wayne Harris via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor >> >> As far as I can tell in my GNU EMACS, all by buffers relevant to context >> here are set to UTF-8. I see the letter U in the first letter of the >> modeline --- the GNU EMACS status bar. (I'm on Windows, by the way.) > > Bad idea. See below. > >> When I add an UTF-8 message through the command line in ESHELL, it >> doesn't display properly when I say ``fossil timeline''. Check it: >> >> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >> %fs add encoding.txt >> ADDED encoding.txt >> >> %fs commit -m 'Naïve commit.' >> Pull from https://mer@somewhere.edu/test >> Round-trips: 1 Artifacts sent: 0 received: 0 >> Pull done, wire bytes sent: 442 received: 1959 ip: 5.161.138.46 >> New_Version: f4c20ecefc9d04d5fd2548eb4d3008d9ffb759a4deebedd595b222f81eef6b1f >> Sync with https://mer@somewhere.edu/test >> Round-trips: 1 Artifacts sent: 2 received: 0 >> Sync done, wire bytes sent: 2342 received: 309 ip: 5.161.138.46 >> >> %fs timeline >> === 2022-10-01 === >> 14:03:28 [f4c20ecefc] *CURRENT* Naïve commit. (user: mer tags: trunk) >> [...] >> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- >> >> However, if instead of the command-line, I use a regular GNU EMACS >> buffer, it works just fine. >> >> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >> %echo kkk >> encoding.txt >> >> %fs commit >> Pull from https://mer@somewhere.edu/test >> Round-trips: 1 Artifacts sent: 0 received: 0 >> Pull done, wire bytes sent: 437 received: 2118 ip: 5.161.138.46 >> emacsclientw ./ci-comment-A2803F45F10B.txt >> Waiting for Emacs... >> Pull from https://mer@somewhere.edu/test >> Round-trips: 1 Artifacts sent: 0 received: 0 >> Pull done, wire bytes sent: 441 received: 2118 ip: 5.161.138.46 >> New_Version: 09ea1b5d5b8d776d61a74bb412cd58bd8b6f82323c2f539a1eb0d915f7026f20 >> Sync with https://mer@somewhere.edu/test >> Round-trips: 1 Artifacts sent: 2 received: 0 >> Sync done, wire bytes sent: 2496 received: 309 ip: 5.161.138.46 >> >> %fs timeline >> === 2022-10-01 === >> 14:09:39 [09ea1b5d5b] *CURRENT* Naiveté. (user: mer tags: trunk) >> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- >> >> Who is mangling my command-line arguments and why? Thank you! > > You cannot use UTF-8 for encoding command-line arguments of > subprocesses on MS-Windows. Use your system's codepage instead. This > means make sure the Eshell buffer's value of buffer-file-coding-system > is your system codepage, not UTF-8. I'm glad I added that parenthesis about Windows. (Thank you for the info!) However, I still did not manage to get this right. Could it be that I don't know what my codepage is? When I run ``chcp'', I get 850. --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- C:\Users\mer>chcp Active code page: 850 --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- Then in ESHELL I type: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- %(setq buffer-file-coding-system 'cp850-dos) cp850-dos %echo naive >> encoding.txt %fs commit -m 'Naïve.' [...] Sync done, wire bytes sent: 2882 received: 309 ip: 5.161.138.46 %fs timeline === 2022-10-01 === 18:26:22 [c7835d354b] *CURRENT* Naïve. (user: mer tags: trunk) [...] New_Version: c7835d354b[...] % --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---