Re: problems with ISO8859-2 filenames

[Pavel Janík]

Hi,

this is my bugreport. The full copy follows. I will try to add more
details.

   >    From: Richard Stallman <address@hidden>
   >    Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 01:47:23 -0700 (MST)
   > 
   >    >     I have fixed this bit:
   >    > 
   >    >     > BTW, I don't know how Vw32_system_coding_system is decided.
   >    >     > Is it different from locale-coding-system?
   >    > 
   >    > What else does that message mention that still needs to be fixed?
   > 
   > 1. After LANG=cs_CZ emacs -q ěščřžýáíé.txt the buffer-name in the modeline
   >    will not contain ěščřžýáíé.txt, but the same string displayed with
   >    ISO-8859-1 font. When the same file is visited via C-x C-f, its name is
   >    shown correctly.

After this command:

command-line-args's value is 
("emacs" "/tmp/\354\271\350\370\276\375\341\355\351")

where \354 is really backslash, 3, 5 and 4 etc. 

   > 2. The same name is shown with ISO-8859-1 font in the buffer menu (after
   >    C-down-mouse-1).
   > 
   > 3. The same name is shown with ISO-8859-1 font in the menu Buffers in the
   >    menu-bar.
   > 
   > It is not specific to cs_CZ (ie. ISO8859-2), but it can be seen with ru_RU
   > and others.

These two can be seen also with files which are visited with C-x C-f
ie. not visited from the command line.
-- 
Pavel Janík

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