Subject: 23.0.94; Wrong input of umlauts in table mode
From: Uwe Siart <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 08:22:40 +0200

When I try to enter german umlauts (ä,ö,ü) in table mode I get octal sequences
instead. Typing »ä« results in display of »\344« etc. Everything is fine when
table mode is off.

Regards
Uwe

In GNU Emacs 23.0.94.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.0.2195)
 of 2009-05-24 on SOFT-MJASON
Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.0.2195
configured using `configure --with-gcc (3.4)'

Important settings:
  value of $LC_ALL: nil
  value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
  value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
  value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
  value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
  value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
  value of $LC_TIME: nil
  value of $LANG: DEU
  value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
  locale-coding-system: cp1252
  default-enable-multibyte-characters: t

Major mode: Lisp Interaction

Minor modes in effect:
  iswitchb-mode: t
  display-time-mode: t
  auto-insert-mode: t
  diff-auto-refine-mode: t
  delete-selection-mode: t
  pc-selection-mode: t
  tooltip-mode: t
  mouse-wheel-mode: t
  file-name-shadow-mode: t
  global-font-lock-mode: t
  font-lock-mode: t
  global-auto-composition-mode: t
  auto-composition-mode: t
  auto-encryption-mode: t
  auto-compression-mode: t
  column-number-mode: t
  line-number-mode: t
  transient-mark-mode: t

Recent input:
C-x r b s e m <tab> <return> <down> <down> <right> 
<right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> <right> 
<right> <right> C-c t r C-h m <help-echo> <help-echo> 
C-x 1 C-x k <return> M-x s u b m i t <tab> <tab> <backspace> 
<backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> 
C-g C-h a b u g <tab> <backspace> <return> <help-echo> 
<help-echo> <wheel-down> <double-wheel-down> <help-echo> 
C-g <down> <up> q <down> <up> <up> <down> <backspace> 
C-x 1 M-x r e p o <tab> r <tab> <return>

Recent messages:
Type C-x 1 to remove help window.  
Quit
Type C-x 1 to remove help window.  
Quit
line-move-visual: End of buffer
line-move-visual: Beginning of buffer
line-move-visual: End of buffer
line-move-visual: Beginning of buffer [2 times]
line-move-visual: End of buffer
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