Re: fixing M$ character codes

[Thomas Gehrlein]

Haines Brown <brownh@teufel.hartford-hwp.com> writes:

> As on who often has to process documents with 8-bit characters, your
> lisp code was certainly welcome. But it does not seem to do anything.
>
> I'm running emacs 21.2.1 and pasted the code you supplied into
> ~/.emacs, and reloaded emacs. If I open a test file that is filled
> with these 8-bit characters, it is displayed in emacs without any
> change. 
>
> What am I doing wrong?

Did you try calling the function interactively?

M-x jym.de8 RET

Thomas