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Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] 11.83; encoding problems in RefTeX's
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Frank Küster |
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Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] 11.83; encoding problems in RefTeX's .rel files |
Date: |
Wed, 21 Mar 2007 07:53:41 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.94 (gnu/linux) |
David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
> So I don't see much that Emacs can do here, except possibly assuming
> that its default locale matches getpwent. Given that people often use
> latin1 for their (LaTeX) text processing, that seems audacious at
> best.
That's right. I guess the best thing would be to customize user-full-name.
>> /etc/passwd is in utf-8,
>
> Says who?
Me ;-).
iconv -f utf-8 -t iso8859-1 < /etc/passwd
gives no error, but does display my name correctly.
>> and I must say that although Debian etch claims to be utf-8-ready,
>> most of my X terminals aren't able to "cat /etc/passwd" properly;
>> konsole (kde terminal) can do it only after I manually switch the
>> encoding.
>
> My Gnome terminal gets along fine (it does not do character
> compositing or right-to-left languages AFAICT, though).
Maybe I need to make a change in Gnome Control Center or however it is
called (I never have started Gnome).
Regards, Frank
--
Dr. Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)
- [AUCTeX-devel] Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] 11.83; encoding problems in RefTeX's .rel files, Frank Küster, 2007/03/20
- Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] 11.83; encoding problems in RefTeX's .rel files, David Kastrup, 2007/03/20
- Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] 11.83; encoding problems in RefTeX's .rel files,
Frank Küster <=
- Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] 11.83; encoding problems in RefTeX's .rel files, David Kastrup, 2007/03/21
- Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] 11.83; encoding problems in RefTeX's .rel files, Frank Küster, 2007/03/21
- Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] 11.83; encoding problems in RefTeX's .rel files, David Kastrup, 2007/03/21
- Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] 11.83; encoding problems in RefTeX's .rel files, Frank Küster, 2007/03/21
- Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] 11.83; encoding problems in RefTeX's .rel files, David Kastrup, 2007/03/21