GNU bug report logs - #58281
27.1; windows mangles encoding on command line

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Wayne Harris <dbastos <at> toledo.com>

Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2022 01:19:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 27.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: dbastos <at> id.uff.br
Cc: 58281 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#58281: 27.1; windows mangles encoding on command line
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2022 14:02:16 +0300

> Cc: 58281 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2022 19:54:27 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> 
> > From: Daniel Bastos <dbastos <at> id.uff.br>
> > Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2022 08:49:32 -0300
> > Cc: 58281 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> In addition to what I just wrote, please try this: As soon as you
> start Emacs, type:
> 
>   M-: (setq default-process-coding-system '(undecided-dos . cp850-dos)) RET
> 
> Then enter Eshell and try the fossil command you tried before.  See if
> this solves the problem.
> 
> I think I found a bug in Eshell that the above workaround should
> side-step.

I've now installed a change for Emacs 29 that I think should fix your
problems.  So if you can try the current master branch of the Emacs
Git repository, please do, and see if your problem with Fossil are
solved there.

Thanks.
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