From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kj Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: UTF-8-encoded output in Emacs shell Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:17:15 +0000 (UTC) Organization: none Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1264480170 15656 80.91.229.12 (26 Jan 2010 04:29:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 04:29:30 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 26 05:29:22 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-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 1NZd3K-0001z3-P0 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 Jan 2010 05:29:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53325 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NZd3L-0007RL-MX for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:29:23 -0500 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!usenet.stanford.edu!panix!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 13 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: panix2.panix.com Original-X-Trace: reader1.panix.com 1264432635 10514 166.84.1.2 (25 Jan 2010 15:17:15 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@panix.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:17:15 +0000 (UTC) X-No-Confirm: yes User-Agent: nn/6.7.3 Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:176370 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:24:16 -0500 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:71466 Archived-At: In kj writes: >(BTW, I naively tried setting the coding for the *shell* buffer to >utf-8, with M-x set-buffer-file-coding-system, but this had no >effect. But, from Tomas's reply to an earlier query of mine, this >maneuver may not be enough in any case, or may be meaningless in >a buffer like *shell* that is not associated to a file.) OK, I was getting warm I guess. I found that for *shell* I need to use set-buffer-process-coding-system. I'm all set now. Please disregard my original post. :) ~K