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23.0.91; Fails to read UTF-8 on Win2k

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From: Uwe Siart <uwe.siart <at> tum.de>
To: 2497 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#2497: 23.0.91; Fails to read UTF-8 on Win2k
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 22:15:36 +0100

David Engster <deng <at> randomsample.de> writes:

> Maybe this is a duplicate of what I reported in
>
> http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=2354
>
> As I write later in that bug report, I think I could track down this
> issue to the change in revision 1.413 of src/coding.c. Maybe you could
> try if the same applies to your problem.

At least I can reproduce it and it seems to be the very same thing that
I stumbled across. But due to lack of detailed knowledge about coding
recognition I'm unable to join the discussion whether this is a bug or
not. It's just that I felt more comfortable about the previous state.

So far I got things back to work with

;; -*- coding:utf-8-dos; -*-

as the first line of my .gnus.el :-)

-- 
Uwe

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