[Bug: 21.5-b14] How to save a document in Latin-2?

Vaclav Barta <[email protected]> Thu, 14 Aug 2003 18:39:01 +0200 (CEST)
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.xemacs.mule
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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Dear Bug Team!


I'd like to use XEmacs to edit some Czech texts (webpages, mostly). I
can set-language-environment to Czech and set-input-method to czech
and then the czech keyboard works correctly and the buffer with
accented characters shows OK. But when I save it (with save-buffer),
all accented characters get replaced by a '~'. Should I be using some
other function to save the buffer? Or is there something wrong with my
environment?

  Bye
    Vasek
 
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System Info to help track down your bug:
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uname -a: Linux linux 2.4.19-4GB #1 Wed Sep 25 18:58:10 UTC 2002 i686 unknown

./configure  '--with-mule'


XEmacs 21.5-b14 "cassava" (+CVS-20030710) configured for `i686-pc-linux'.


Compilation / Installation:
  Source code location:              /usr/local/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5
  Installation prefix:               /usr/local
  Operating system description file: `s/linux.h'
  Machine description file:          `m/intel386.h'
  Compiler:                          gcc -Wall -Wno-switch -Winline -Wmissing-prototypes -Wsign-compare -Wundef -Wstrict-prototypes -Wpacked -Wshadow -Wmissing-declarations -g -O3
  Relocating allocator for buffers:  no
  GNU version of malloc:             yes
    - Using Doug Lea's new malloc from the GNU C Library.

Window System:
  Compiling in support for the X window system:
    - X Windows headers location:                 /usr/X11/include
    - X Windows libraries location:               /usr/X11/lib
    - Handling WM_COMMAND properly.
  Using Lucid menubars.
  Using Lucid scrollbars.
  Using Motif dialog boxes.
  Using Motif native widgets.

TTY:
  Compiling in support for ncurses.
  Compiling in support for GPM (General Purpose Mouse).

Images:
  Compiling in support for GIF  images (builtin).
  Compiling in support for XPM  images.
  Compiling in support for PNG  images.
  Compiling in support for JPEG images.
  Compiling in support for TIFF images.

Sound:
  Compiling in support for sound (native).

Databases:
  Compiling in support for Berkeley database.
  Compiling in support for GNU DBM.

Internationalization:
  Compiling in support for Mule (multi-lingual Emacs).
  Compiling in support for XIM (X11R5+ I18N input method).
    - Using Motif to provide XIM support.

Mail:
  Compiling in support for "dot-locking" mail spool file locking method.

Other Features:
  Inhibiting IPv6 canonicalization at startup.
  Compiling in support for dynamic shared object modules.
  Using the new portable dumper.
  Compiling in support for extra debugging code.
  WARNING: ---------------------------------------------------------
  WARNING: Compiling in support for runtime error checking.
  WARNING: XEmacs will run noticeably more slowly as a result.
  WARNING: Error checking is on by default for XEmacs beta releases.
  WARNING: ---------------------------------------------------------



Load-Path Lisp Shadows:
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(/usr/local/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/ethio-util
/usr/local/lib/xemacs-21.5-b14/lisp/mule/ethio-util
/usr/local/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/china-util
/usr/local/lib/xemacs-21.5-b14/lisp/mule/china-util
/usr/local/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/cyril-util
/usr/local/lib/xemacs-21.5-b14/lisp/mule/cyril-util
/usr/local/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/korea-util
/usr/local/lib/xemacs-21.5-b14/lisp/mule/korea-util
/usr/local/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/viet-util
/usr/local/lib/xemacs-21.5-b14/lisp/mule/viet-util
/usr/local/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/japan-util
/usr/local/lib/xemacs-21.5-b14/lisp/mule/japan-util)


Installed XEmacs Packages:
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((xemacs-devel:version 1.55 :type single-file)
 (xemacs-base :version 1.78 :type regular)
 (w3 :version 1.28 :type regular)
 (vc :version 1.37 :type regular)
 (text-modes :version 1.6 :type single-file)
 (speedbar :version 1.26 :type regular)
 (python-modes :version 1.02 :type single-file)
 (psgml :version 1.4 :type regular)
 (prog-modes
  :version
   1
   .79
    :type
     single-file)
 (perl-modes :version 1.04 :type single-file)
 (net-utils :version 1.32 :type single-file)
 (mmm-mode :version 1.0 :type regular)
 (misc-games :version 1.16 :type single-file)
 (mail-lib :version 1.57 :type regular)
 (jde :version 1.45 :type regular)
 (hm--html-menus :version 1.21 :type regular)
 (gnats :version 1.15 :type regular)
 (fsf-compat :version 1.12 :type single-file)
 (efs :version 1.29 :type regular)
 (edit-utils :version 2.02 :type single-file)
 (ediff :version 1.47 :type regular)
 (edebug :version 1.18 :type regular)
 (dired :version 1.13 :type regular)
 (cc-mode :version 1.33 :type regular)
 (calendar :version 1.19 :type regular)
 (calc :version 1.23 :type regular)
 (mule-base :version 1.43 :type regular)
 (leim :version 1.2 :type regular)
 (latin-unity :version 1.07 :type regular))


Installed Modules:
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Features:
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(mail-abbrevs quail overlay efs-cu xemacsbug shadow sendmail rfc822
advice advice-preload font-lock cus-face xemacs-devel-autoloads
xemacs-base-autoloads w3-autoloads vc-autoloads text-modes-autoloads
speedbar-autoloads python-modes-autoloads psgml-autoloads
prog-modes-autoloads perl-modes-autoloads net-utils-autoloads
mmm-mode-autoloads misc-games-autoloads mail-lib-autoloads
jde-autoloads hm--html-menus-autoloads gnats-autoloads
fsf-compat-autoloads efs-autoloads edit-utils-autoloads
ediff-autoloads edebug-autoloads dired-autoloads cc-mode-autoloads
calendar-autoloads calc-autoloads mule-base-autoloads leim-autoloads
latin-unity-autoloads modules-autoloads mule-autoloads auto-autoloads
loadhist rsz-minibuf auto-show fontl-hooks x-iso8859-1 tibetan lao
devanagari indian slovenian czech romanian ccl code-cmds gutter-items
menubar-items x-menubar mode-motion mouse behavior itimer auto-save
lisp-mode easymenu iso8859-1 page buff-menu lib-complete cus-file
derived newcomment env text-props frame obsolete cus-start custom
widget cl-extra mini-cl cl cl-19 packages backquote unicode
lucid-scrollbars cut-buffer lucid-menubars motif-dialogs x
c-balloon-help tty-frames tty toolbar native-sound scrollbar
unix-processes multicast network-streams subprocesses modules
menu-accelerator-support menubar berkeley-db dbm md5 xemacs xim mule
gutter tiff png gif jpeg xpm xbm lisp-float-type file-coding linux
dialog devices window-system base64)


Recent keystrokes:
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t i n 2 . t x t RET M-x s e t - l a TAB RET C z e TAB 
RET M-x s e t - i n p TAB RET c z e TAB RET P 5 9 l 
i 3 SPC 6 l u + t o u 4 k 7 SPC k ; + n SPC [ p 2 l 
SPC + d 8 b e l s k 0 SPC = o d y . BS BS z . RET C-x 
C-s M-x r e p o r t - x e TAB RET


Recent messages (most recent first):
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