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From: Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>
Subject: Re: Emacs 21 doesn't pick utf-8 as the coding system
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>>>>> Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>:

> I'm trying to work on a file created on emacs 22 on Debian lenny, on
> emacs 21 on RHEL4.  The org file in emacs 21 shows up with UTF-8
> interpreted as iso-8859-1.

> I've tried setting the coding explicitly with
>  `C-x RET f utf-8-unix RET'
> but that didn't seem to make any difference.

I've tried doing
 export LANG=en_US.UTF-8
on RHEL before starting emacs and opening the org-mode file.

That didn't make any difference either.  The opened file still showed
UTF-8 displayed interpreted as if it was iso-8859-1.