GNU bug report logs - #18760
24.4; Encoding problem in about-emacs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Lars Ljung <lars <at> matholka.se>

Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 09:56:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.4

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

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ljung <lars <at> matholka.se>
Cc: 18760 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18760: 24.4; Encoding problem in about-emacs
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 15:24:55 +0300

> Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 13:24:54 +0200
> From: Lars Ljung <lars <at> matholka.se>
> CC: 18760 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> I looked at it a bit and my guess is that the encoding is not
> properly detected when extracting the title using (with-temp-buffer
> (insert-file-contents ... when defining fancy-startup-text.

But how can this happen, when the tutorial states that it's encoded in
UTF-8?

I just typed that form manually in a locale that also defaults to
Latin-1, and I see no problem at all.
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