Re: FW: Emacs non-ascii characters

[Aidan Kehoe]

 Ar an cúigiú lá is fiche de mí na Samhain, scríobh Jason Rumney: 

 > > > en_GB at least needs to default to Latin-1 because of the pound sign.
 > >
 > >That’s a non-sequitur. en_GB environments typically have the pound sign
 > >available on the keyboard, and don’t need an input method for it.
 >
 > Right, but the variable in question sets up a Language Environment, 
 > which is a lot more than just input-method.

Yeah, but the “lot more” doesn’t matter for en_GB English versus US English.
If a character isn’t in US-ASCII, the “English” environment goes for ISO
8859-1, which eliminates any incompatibilities with the Latin-1 environment,
_except for_ the input method. 

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