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Christoph Conrad <christoph.conrad@gmx.de> writes:

> Sounds good - but for me the default seems to always use utf-8.

Do you have a UTF-8 locale?

Do you have (prefer-coding-system 'utf-8)?

Turn it off.

Maybe I should go back and reread your description how you got utf-8
in the first place...
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