Re: font or face problem in emacs

["H.S." <hs.samix@gmail.com>]

Peter Dyballa wrote:
> 
> Am 30.06.2006 um 00:37 schrieb H.S.:
> 
>> Yup, you are right. I just discovered another post in this  newsgroup. 
>> This seems to have worked:
>> M-x prefer-coding-system RET utf-8 RET
> 
> 
> You can set in .emacs for example:
> 
>      (setq default-buffer-file-coding-system 'utf-8-unix)
>      (set-default-coding-systems             'utf-8)
>      (prefer-coding-system                   'utf-8)
>      (modify-coding-system-alist 'process "\\*shell\\*\\'" 'utf-8)
> 
> and exceptions like these:
> 
>     (setq file-coding-system-alist
>       (append
>         '(("\\.tex\\'" iso-latin-9-unix . iso-latin-9-unix))
>     ;    '(("\\.el\\'"  iso-latin-9-unix . iso-latin-9-unix))
>         file-coding-system-alist))

Great, this is one of the options I was looking for.


> In GNU Emacsen 21 and 22 the UTF-8 support is not perfect yet.

And this explains a lot.

Thanks,
regards,
->HS