Re: Locales, Mutt, OpenOffice, Emacs [was: locales and terminal]

[Henrik Enberg <henrik@enberg.org>]

Matt Price <matt.price@utoronto.ca> writes:

>> 
>> This is archaic.  Use the below instead.
>> 
>> (set-language-environment "Latin-1")
>
> thanks, I'll try it
>
>> 
>> `set-keyboard-coding-system' might be of interest too.
>
> ooh, sounds good -- do I put that in .emacs in the same format as
> above (parameter-name-here "value") ?  

Yes, but note that the argument is a Lisp symbol.  Thus you do something
like this: 

(set-keyboard-coding-system 'iso-latin-1)

For a list of all valid codings do M-x list-coding-systems.

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