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Re: problems displaying utf-8-characters after reload


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: problems displaying utf-8-characters after reload
Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2012 05:49:19 +0200

> From: "B. T. Raven" <btraven@nihilo.net>
> Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 18:17:18 -0500
> 
> Why aren't the following exactly synonymous (as the descriptions would
> lead us to believe):
> 
> C-x RET c latin-1 RET C-x C-f
> C-x RET f latin-1 RET

The second one changes how the buffer will be _encoded_ when saved to
disk next time you type "C-x C-s".  The former one changes how the
file will be _decoded_ when you visit it.  IOW, the second one can
change nothing in how Emacs interprets the file while reading it into
the buffer.



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