Re: set-language-environment (was: emacs 22 on win XP, selection-coding-system, and copy & paste outside emacs)

[Peter Dyballa]

Am 04.08.2006 um 10:37 schrieb Reiner Steib:

> On Fri, Aug 04 2006, Peter Dyballa wrote:
>
> > Am 04.08.2006 um 00:35 schrieb Reiner Steib:
> >
> > > Huch?  Why do you think `set-language-environment' is bad?
> >
> > Setting it to German broke a few things in GNU Emacs 22.0.50. I
> > don't remember any more which, but it felt like a relief when I
> > removed this setting.
>
> You should have used `M-x report-emacs-bug RET', I think.

Could be ... David Kastrup already answered that my eMail was kind of  
nonsense.

Actually I do not care so much on this item: I know since some months  
and I do avoid it and I'll try to continue to warn using it. From  
time to time I might explain that it might often set an 8 bit  
environment with an inappropriate encoding like ISO 8859-1 in the €  
zone!

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Mit friedvollen Grüßen

  Pete

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