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Re: Emacs utf-8 coding system


From: John Russell
Subject: Re: Emacs utf-8 coding system
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 14:30:27 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux)

Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@glug.org> writes:

> John Russell <jorussel@cisco.com> writes:
>
>> I tried C-x Ret f and a few encodings, but nothing
>> seems to change
>
> it could be that the file is in utf-16le, not utf-8.
> try `universal-coding-system-argument' (normally bound
> to `C-x RET c'), like so:
>
>   C-x <RET> c utf-16le <RET> C-x C-f FILENAME <RET>

This did it, thanks you.  reg files are apparently in utf-16-le

>
> if that works, see also var `file-coding-system-alist'.

So now it happens automajically.  Thanks agian.

John
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