Re: windows-1251

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2003 10:09:04 +0000
> From: Ognyan Kulev <address@hidden>
> 
> I have a file with "coding: windows-1251" (actually the updated 
> TUTORIAL.bg that I'll post soon).  Opening the file results in boxes 
> instead of cyrillic characters.  When the following is executed:
> 
> (require 'codepage)
> (codepage-setup 1251)
> 
> (define-coding-system-alias 'windows-1251 'cp1251)
> 
> and I reopen the file, all is shown correct.
> 
> What's the problem?

See the description of cpNNN coding systems in the Emacs manual: they
are not loaded by default.  codepage-setup loads them.