GNU bug report logs - #2497
23.0.91; Fails to read UTF-8 on Win2k

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: uwe.siart <at> tum.de

Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 14:20:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 2354

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Uwe Siart <uwe.siart <at> tum.de>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 2497 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#2497: 23.0.91; Fails to read UTF-8 on Win2k
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 17:27:56 +0100

Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Just to be clear: of course "cañón" is Latin-1. What I mean is that
> emacs 23.0.90 also reads the byte representation of "cañón" in UTF-8,
> that is:
>
>   0000000 63 61 c3 b1 c3 b3 6e
>
> and interprets it as Latin-1: cañón

I tried this out in 23.0.90 in the following way:

- mark "cañón" from your mail
- create empty file with 'touch t.txt'
- visit t.txt and yank cañón
- save t.txt
- visit t.txt

and get correct result (cañón not cañón)

-- 
Uwe
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