GNU bug report logs - #15289
24.3.50; cannot type non-ascii characters using right alt, cp852, windows console (non-gui cmd terminal)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jarek Czekalski <jarekczek <at> poczta.onet.pl>

Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 14:50:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 15289 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Jarek Czekalski <jarekczek <at> poczta.onet.pl>
Cc: 15289 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: RE: bug#15289: 24.3.50; cannot type non-ascii characters using right
 alt, cp852,	windows	console (non-gui cmd terminal)
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 09:10:33 -0700 (PDT)

> Emacs uses Unicode keyboard input on Windows, so setting
> keyboard-coding-system will have no effect, except on Windows 9X.

Then why not mention that in the Elisp manual and perhaps in the doc
string for `set-keyboard-coding-system'?
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