Re: displaying 8bit characters octal sequences

[Stefan Monnier]

>> To see the octal sequence try: open the file in unibyte mode, then type
>> M-x toggle-enable-multibyte-characters RET.

> When I load the file in an emacs --unibyte, then I type
> M-x toggle-enable-multibyte-characters RET
> nothing happens.

Have you done the (standard-display-default 128 255)?
It works for me:

  % ~/src/emacs/trunk/src/emacs --unibyte -Q ~/html/2030/tp2/slip.hs
  M-: (standard-display-default 128 255) RET
  M-x toggle-enable-multibyte-characters RET


-- Stefan