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Graham Murray <graham@barnowl.demon.co.uk> writes:

> Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Gro=DFjohann) writes:
>
>> Presumably, users will switch from a _default_ encoding of Latin-1
>> now to a default encoding of Latin-9 later.  Most people probably
>> don't want to use Latin-1 for most things, and Latin-9 only for the
>> Euro sign -- they want to use Latin-9 in all cases.
>
> Though does USEFOR not specify a default of utf-8?

I meant that I now use (set-language-environment "Latin-1"), and once
I see a real need for the Euro sign I might switch to
(set-language-environment "Latin-9"), instead.

This change affects all of Emacs, so USEFOR is only marginally
relevant, here.

kai
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