Re: Coding system of compressed PO files is not recognized

[Kenichi Handa]

In article <address@hidden>, Sven Joachim <address@hidden> writes:

> On Mon, Mar 13 2006, Kenichi Handa wrote:
>> In article <address@hidden>, Sven Joachim <address@hidden> writes:
>> 
>> 
>>> It seems that Emacs has a problem detecting the correct encoding of
>>> compressed PO files.  Attached is a compressed PO file "de.po.gz" in
>>> utf-8 encoding which Emacs failed to display correctly.  The German
>>> umlauts were displayed as octal sequences.  This problem does not
>>> occur if the file is either uncompressed or renamed to some other name
>>> which does not indicate a PO file, e.g. "junk.gz".
>> 
>> 
>> Thank you for the report.  We have noticed this problem, and
>> I proposed one way to fix it.  Now, I'm discussing with RMS
>> if that is the correct way or not.

> Has anything happened in the meantime?  I can still see the bug.

I have not yet got any response from RMS after I replied to
him on this matter.

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Kenichi Handa
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