Re: Problems with Polish input method (additional info to the list discussion found on the net)

Marcin Kasperski <[email protected]> Mon, 9 Aug 2004 15:21:38 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.xemacs.mule
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Dnia Thursday, 5 of August 2004 15:44, Jakub Nadolny napisa=B3:
> On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 01:02:52PM +0200, Marcin Kasperski=20
wrote:
> > This is additional info to the discussion I found on:
> > http://list-archive.xemacs.org/xemacs-mule/200305/msg00006.h
> >tml
> >
> > I got exactly the same problem after I upgraded from debian
> > woody to debian sarge. In my case I use xemacs-nomule with
> > iso-8859-2 font and while on woody it worked perfectly, on
> > sarge I started getting those problems.
> >
> > >From two solutions cited in your old mail cited above, the
> > > first did not
> >
> > resolve the problem (it stayed exactly the same), the second
> > one helped although I sometimes get warning beeps while
> > entering Polish characters.
> >
> > What is especially strange, the problem occured to me
> > although both woody and sarge use the same xemacs version
> > (21.4.6). So the problem probably lies in change within some
> > underlying library, maybe glibc or compiler, maybe something
> > X-ish...
>
> Same problem occures in next versions of XEmacs - now I use
> 21.4.15 with the same result - second script works fine, but -
> when I enter polish "o" character (alt+o) then in file it is
> written as "^[-A=F3^[-B", while the other letters are written
> properly as ISO-8859-2 without additional tags like "^[-A".
> Coding system of buffer file I have set to "iso-8859-2".

This is the problem I saw in xemacs mule long time ago (I=20
remember discussing it with stephen some time ago) and it is the=20
cause I abandoned xemacs mule and do not use it anymore.=20
Nevertheless, it is different problem than the one originally=20
reported.=20