Re: problem with old hebrew latex files in iso 8859-8 coding

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 19:06:30 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
> > From: Uwe Brauer <address@hidden>
> > Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 18:24:55 +0300
> > Cc: Uwe Brauer <address@hidden>, address@hidden
> > 
> > > If you uncomment it, Emacs should also automatically recognize that the
> > > file is using iso-8859-8 and display the file as intended.
> > 
> > Good point tried it out. Using texstudio to save it.
> > 
> > But still Emacs does not recognize this file as hebrew.
> 
> Because latex-inputenc-coding-alist doesn't have a match for 8859-8.

And for a good reason: according to
http://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/base/inputenc.pdf, there's no
such encoding as 8859-8, the inputenc package doesn't support it.