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From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
Subject: Re: \271 etc
Date: 19 Mar 1999 07:58:13 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3vhfx4gkq.fsf@chub.local.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Balker Rasmussen's message of "Fri, 19 Mar 1999 14:59:32 GMT"

Lars Balker Rasmussen <gnort@daimi.au.dk> writes:

> Shaun Lipscombe <shaun.lipscombe@gasops.co.uk> writes:
> > I often when using Gnus (it happened in v5.5 too) see a backslash and
> > some numbers after it instead of text.  Does anyone know why??
> 
> Because Mule in Emacs 20 sucks.
> -- 
> Lars Balker Rasmussen                                        "Woo hoo!?"

Its an octal representation of a character your charset doesn't have 
Try putting this in .emacs

(standard-display-european 1)


-- 
Harry Putnam reader@newsguy.com  
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  reply	other threads:[~1999-03-19 15:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <wkiubx8t2i.fsf@mail.gasops.co.uk>
1999-03-19 14:59 ` Lars Balker Rasmussen
1999-03-19 15:58   ` Harry Putnam [this message]
1999-03-20  1:10   ` Stainless Steel Rat

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