Re: Problems with a scandinavian alphabet on a Debian Linux

[Peter Dyballa]

> On 12/19/2009 05:15 PM Petri Kaurinkoski wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am using a Debian Linux system at home and for a while I have been
> > struggling with a major annoyance. Namely, when writing any Finnish  
> > text
> > (or Swedish text for that matter), I am in need to produce the letter
> > 'ä'. However, when I press the key 'ä' what appears on my GNU-Emacs
> > screen running in an X-window is 'ae'. Now this sounds to me like
> > mapping non-US characters to US replacements. But at the same time  
> > the
> > rest of the scandinavian alphabets are produced properly, i.e. I get
> > 'åöÅÄÖ' properly to the screen. Only the lower case 'ä' is behaving  
> > in a
> > strange way.


Does the same happen when you launch GNU Emacs with -Q or -q, i.e.,  
without any or without your own customisation? If not, then you are  
introducing the observed failures (as left-over from non-Unicode GNU  
Emacs 22.x, for example).

--
Greetings

  Pete

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