From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/21107 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: More charset things Date: 09 Feb 1999 18:37:54 +0100 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <87d83qkyjf.fsf@pc-hrvoje.srce.hr> <87ognahyoh.fsf@pc-hrvoje.srce.hr> <14010.16278.215333.623477@tanko.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87yamarkq9.fsf@pc-hrvoje.srce.hr> <87hfsvqyr8.fsf@pc-hrvoje.srce.hr> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035159276 21284 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 00:14:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 00:14:36 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from spinoza.math.uh.edu (spinoza.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.18]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id NAA27150 for ; Tue, 9 Feb 1999 13:03:36 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by spinoza.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id MAB14574; Tue, 9 Feb 1999 12:02:25 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Tue, 09 Feb 1999 12:02:59 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id MAA08159 for ; Tue, 9 Feb 1999 12:02:48 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from quimbies.gnus.org (larsi@ppp098.uio.no [129.240.240.103]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id NAA27107 for ; Tue, 9 Feb 1999 13:02:37 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: (from larsi@localhost) by quimbies.gnus.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id TAA20304; Tue, 9 Feb 1999 19:02:09 +0100 Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Reading: Gwyneth Jones' _White Queen_ X-Now-Playing: Grooverider's _Mysteries of Funk (cd1)_: "Cybernetic Jazz" Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Hrvoje Niksic's message of "09 Feb 1999 18:21:15 +0100" User-Agent: Gnus/5.070076 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.76) Emacs/20.3 X-Face: &w!^oO~dS|}-P0~ge{$c!h\ writes: > The point is that I cannot explain XEmacs/Mule that all the 8bit files > I will want to load and save in the near future are latin2, and that > if it encounters chars in the appropriate subset of [128,256) range, > it should treat them as latin2, not latin1. Currently I have to do > things like `C-u C-x C-f FILENAME RET iso-8859-2 RET'. Huh. How, er, useless. I thought that this was what Mule was all about -- letting you do this automatically? Isn't (set-language-environment "Latin-2") (or something) what one is supposed to do? > Also, I don't want to see the iso2022 (or whatever) coding on my saved > files, *ever*. If files have to be saved in a multicharset format, it > should be implemented as Unicode, so that at least other > (non-Japanese) software has a chance of getting it right. Yup. Someone really needs to implement Unicode for the Emacsen. :-) -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen