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

Jakub Nadolny <[email protected]> Wed, 18 Aug 2004 10:54:47 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.xemacs.mule
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 06:09:03PM +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
>     Jakub> Same problem occures in next versions of XEmacs - now I use
>     Jakub> 21.4.15 with the same result - second script works fine, but=
 -
>     Jakub> when I enter polish "o" character (alt+o) then in file it is
>     Jakub> written as "^[-A=F3^[-B", while the other letters are writte=
n
>=20
Stephen> This has to be Mule, XEmacs no-mule can't produce those escape
Stephen> sequences (unless you enter them literally, of course).

Yes, it is Mule, I've fogotten to mention it.

Stephen> Possible workarounds:
Stephen>=20
Stephen> (1) Put (set-keyboard-coding-system 'iso-8859-2) in init.el.
Stephen>=20
Stephen>     This may not work in 21.4.
Stephen>=20
Stephen> (2) Put (latin-unity-install) in init.el.
Stephen>=20
Stephen>     This will work, and has the advantage that it will catch oth=
er
Stephen>     such strangeness besides from keyboard input.  It may be a l=
ittle
Stephen>     annoying to configure, though.
Stephen>=20
Stephen> (Both functions are interactive commands, so you can try them ou=
t with
Stephen> M-x ... .  For the second, you need the latin-unity package inst=
alled.)

I've tried second one (because I have 21.4) and it works fine! Thank you
for your help!

Jakub