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Re: but you don\u2019t know if you don\u2019t ask


From: Sharon Kimble
Subject: Re: but you don\u2019t know if you don\u2019t ask
Date: Sun, 11 May 2014 12:14:24 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.90 (gnu/linux)

Rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> writes:

> On Sunday, May 11, 2014 12:17:51 PM UTC+5:30, Sharon Kimble wrote:
>> Further information as I experiment, copy from a pdf in "evince" and
>> this is the original text
>> 
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> Injection = £ 23.69 (US $ 44.53)
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>> 
>> 
>> Which when pasted gives
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> Injection = \u2194 23.69 (US \u2729 44.53)
>
> I am really as new to all this as you are...
> However from what I know: emacs gives little boxes with numbers (the unicode 
> code point) when it cant find a font for the char.
>
> This \unnnn -- does it not indicate some other (probably external?)
> process' handiwork?
>
No, because the document which is a latex document, only shows these
"things" in emacs, I can open the document with no problem in kile,
gedit, katoob, medit, and gummi! They're the ones that I've tried,
but I prefer it all in emacs which is why I'm trying to solve the
problem.

Sharon.
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