Re: tramp (2.0.57); file-coding-system-alist not respected

[Michael Albinus]

William Xu <address@hidden> writes:

> I try to set file encodings matching against filenames like: 
>
> ,----
> | (setq file-coding-system-alist
> |       (".*source.*" shift_jis . shift_jis)
> |     ("" utf-8 . utf-8))
> `----
>
> Visiting files like `/source/foo' locally works fine, but not in
> tramp. 

I fear this cannot work in Tramp. Tramp uses temporary files on the
local host. They are not located at ".*source.*", rather they are
somewhere at "/tmp/*". So I have no clue how to support your settings.

Sorry, and best regards, Michael.