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From: | Heinrich Rommerskirchen |
Subject: | Re: user sees \xxx but is thwarted from searching for them |
Date: | 16 Apr 2002 14:41:02 +0000 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 |
"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@is.elta.co.il> writes: > Try "C-u C-x =", it should tell. But you have to do it for each candidate character. Or is there some easy way to search for the next latin-9 character in a predominantly latin-1 buffer? I was in such a situation yesterday. Normally I use latin-1 encoding but switched to language environment latin-9 to edit some files containing Euro signs and forgot about this change. Then I loaded a 400 line DOS file containing "-*- coding: cp850 -*-" in the first line. Emacs encoded all the umlauts already in the file as latin-1 but encoded the typed umlauts as latin-9. And after minor changes all over the file and a few interruptions I didn't remember which parts were changed and which were old ... -- Regards Heinz
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