On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 07:53:53 +0000, Russell L. Harris wrote: (...) > Is there a facility within Emacs to do the conversion? or perhaps a > stand-alone utility? > > Is there a tutorial which explains all this? Maybe this helps: Q1.8.8: Does XEmacs support Unicode? http://www.xemacs.org/Documentation/21.5/html/xemacs-faq_2.html#SEC72 Greetings, -- Camaleón