Re: local chars displayed as numbers

[Reiner Steib]

On Thu, Sep 20 2006, Andreas Roehler wrote:

> Little correction, concerning last mail to Reiner Steib:
>
> Phenomen is gone if I
>
> - mark and delete a portion from the beginning of the buffer
> - mark and delete a portion from the end of the buffer
>
> - save and reopen;
>
> also - as reported - its gone, if I mark and copy the
> buffer into a new one.

Probably you didn't include the problematic char in this situations.

> Plain opening, reopening, delete something without
> mark-region doesn't change it.
>
>> Please try to visit that file by:
>>   C-x RET c iso-8859-1 RET C-x C-f FILENAME
>>   
>
> I get
>
> `jÃ1/4ngsten' instead of `jüngsten'
>
> `Ãsterreich' instead of `Österreich'

I suppose this was _after_ converting the file to UTF-8.

> Saving with
>
>>   C-x RET f utf-8 RET C-x C-s
>
> can't help here.

Please try again with Handa-san's changes to `language/european.el'.

Bye, Reiner.
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