Re: Mac OS and Unicode

[Florian Lindner <Florian.Lindner@xgm.de>]

In article <mailman.7203.1202551148.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
PeterDyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE> wrote:
>  Am 08.02.2008 um 18:59 schrieb Florian Lindner:
>>   What is missing to make emacs use utf-8 when saving files?

>  Carbon Emacs *can* save in UTF-8. Make sure that you do not have any
> settings that make a particular type of files saved non-UTF-8 (as I
> have for TeX, for example). The mode-line contains information about
> the encoding. If it's not starting with ``-u:«« then you can change
> this from a menu: Options -> Mule -> Set Coding System -> For Saving
> This Buffer ? C-x RET f <your choice> RET. *Messages* and *scratch*
> should be UTF-8, when there's nothing that prevents it.

>  The command ``defaults«« works also on ~/.MacOSX/environment.plist.
> For example:

>  	defaults write ${HOME}/.MacOSX/environment LANG <your choice>

I've tried this but emacs still does not have the LANG variable (C-h v
process-environment) when started from Spotlight.
>  	setenv MANPATH `defaults read "${HOME}/.MacOSX/environment"
> MANPATH`  ~/.cshrc
>  	export PATHhdefaults read "${HOME}/.MacOSX/environment" PATH)		 
>  ~/.bash_login

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