From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#2317: emacs silently ignores buffer file encoding? Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 12:12:57 -0400 Message-ID: <874oxudat2.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> Reply-To: Chong Yidong , 2317@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1237134280 30612 80.91.229.12 (15 Mar 2009 16:24:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 16:24:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 2317@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Miles Bader Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 15 17:25:56 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Lit9s-0003u7-5W for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Mar 2009 17:25:52 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45594 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lit8V-0004yi-Ux for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Mar 2009 12:24:28 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lit7w-0004gI-3D for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Mar 2009 12:23:52 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lit7q-0004dI-VP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Mar 2009 12:23:51 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=42052 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lit7q-0004cs-DT for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Mar 2009 12:23:46 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:37044) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Lit7p-0000Y6-UJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Mar 2009 12:23:46 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n2FGNgtW010200; Sun, 15 Mar 2009 09:23:43 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id n2FGK3OK008941; Sun, 15 Mar 2009 09:20:03 -0700 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Chong Yidong Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 16:20:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 2317 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 2317-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B2317.12371335027335 (code B ref 2317); Sun, 15 Mar 2009 16:20:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 2317) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 15 Mar 2009 16:11:42 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from cyd.mit.edu (CYD.MIT.EDU [18.115.2.24]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n2FGBdti007323 for <2317@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Sun, 15 Mar 2009 09:11:40 -0700 Original-Received: by cyd.mit.edu (Postfix, from userid 1000) id EEEF657E21C; Sun, 15 Mar 2009 12:12:57 -0400 (EDT) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 12:23:51 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:26355 Archived-At: > (1) Start emacs -Q > (2) Visit "/tmp/fff" > (3) Insert the following chars: "=CE=B8=CF=91=CE=98" > (4) Set the buffer file encoding to latin1 with: C-x C-m f latin-1 RET > (5) Save the buffer: C-x C-s > > For me, "/tmp/fff" is saved sucessfully, with no error or prompt, using > an encoding of utf-8 -- despite my having explicitly requested latin-1. I think this bug may have been fixed. ISTR seeing the same result when I tested with your recipe a few weeks ago. With latest CVS, however, I get a "Select coding system" prompt. Can you confirm?