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Re: emacs -nw and accented characters


From: Jason Rumney
Subject: Re: emacs -nw and accented characters
Date: 17 Jan 2004 22:44:29 +0000
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50

Joel Smith <joelvsmith@earthlink.net> writes:

> The coding system is iso-latin-1-unix.  the same coding system is used
> in the emacs running X.

terminal-coding-system is irrelevant when using X, as Emacs loads the
fonts it needs directly. Perhaps your "aterm" is expecting accented
characters to be something other than iso-8859-1 (utf-8 for
example). You need to set terminal-coding-system to match what the
terminal expects.



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