Re: 22.1.50; function (keyboard-coding-system) doesn't consistent with variable keyboard-coding-system

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Richard Stallman <address@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2007 18:57:41 -0400
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
>     > In my system (Windows XP, cp936 locale), function
>     > (keyboard-coding-system) returns nil, while variable
>     > keyboard-coding-system has a value of "cp936", this result in that
>     > chinese characters can't be inputed with system input method, I have to
>     > add (set-keyboard-coding-system 'cp936) in my ~/.emacs to make the
>     > system input method work, which was not necessary some days ago.
> 
>     I suspect that this is because of multi-tty change which was
>     installed some days ago.  Those who know about multi-tty
>     codes, please check what was broken.
> 
> I don't think so, because the version number he gives is that of
> EMACS_22_BASE.  In multi-tty, the version number is 23.0.50.
> 
> Please investigate this as a bug in Emacs 22.

There's no bug in Emacs 22.x, neither in the released version 22.1 nor
in the current EMACS_22_BASE branch in CVS.  The trunk does exhibit
the bug

Like Handa-san, I suspect that this problem is caused by the multi-tty
merge.