Re: Changing emacs20 to use latin1 encoding by default.
Milan Zamazal writes:
> Emacs already sets Latin 1 things in some situations (see
> term/linux.el). Even more, Emacs already partially supports encoding
> setting with respect to locales (The Right Way to do so, IMHO), though
> you have to include an `iso8859*' part in the appropriate `LC_*'
> variable (which makes sense certainly).
Well, we have such things like locale aliases in Linux, which the
current mechanism in emacs does not fully support IIRC. ie I don't
think it really queries libc to know what encoding it uses. Maybe
such a setting would be better.
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