Re: Character shown as \377 in *Shell* on w32

[Kenichi Handa]

In article <address@hidden>, Jason Rumney <address@hidden> writes:

> Kenichi Handa wrote:
> > It seems that default-process-coding-system is not setup
> > properly on Windows.  When I run Emacs on my Windows,
> > default-buffer-file-coding-system is set correctly to:
> >   japanese-shift-jis-dos
> > but default-process-coding-system is:
> >   (undecided-dos . undecided-unix)
> >   
> This is because DOS programs and Windows programs use different 
> coding-systems for their output. cmd.exe uses the DOS codepage. So there 
> isn't a single coding-system that is likely to be correct in most cases.

Hmmm, then the next question is why the most preferred
coding system is not set to cp850 or cp437 in his
environment.

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Kenichi Handa
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