From: "Alexandre Oberlin" <please@nospam.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Single unrecognized character wrecks entire display
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 15:13:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.wjjq07n7dp0apa@eucalyptus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jwv628bx9bs.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org
> it might be that C-x RET r utf-8 RET might do the
> trick
Thanks Stefan, but this does not work.
Alexandre
>> Is there a way to quickly spot the offending character within Emacs in
>> such cases?
>
> Good question. Please send it as a feature request via
> M-x report-emacs-bug.
>
> As for an answer, it might be that C-x RET r utf-8 RET might do the
> trick (basically, the single offending byte caused Emacs to decide that
> the file is not using utf-8 and read it as a binary file; so by
> forcing the use of utf-8 you should get all the utf-8 encoded chars to
> appear correctly and the invalid byte to appear as \234).
>
>
> Stefan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-24 13:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-18 16:35 Single unrecognized character wrecks entire display Alexandre Oberlin
2012-08-18 22:33 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.7220.1345329241.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-08-22 9:36 ` Alexandre Oberlin
2012-08-22 15:18 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.7419.1345648764.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-08-24 13:46 ` Alexandre Oberlin
2012-08-24 14:54 ` Alexandre Oberlin
2012-08-24 15:08 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-08-24 15:01 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-08-22 15:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-08-24 13:13 ` Alexandre Oberlin [this message]
2012-08-25 3:07 ` Stefan Monnier
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