Re: Unicode signs displayed as _u25cf_ etc

[Jesper Harder]

Josef Oswald <NO.SPAM.for.gnus@chello.at> writes:

> Jesper Harder <harder@myrealbox.com> wrote:
>
>> Your web browser must be mangling the strings
>
> Sorry the above is seen in XEmacs when I edited ~/.gnus

Does your XEmacs version support Unicode at all?  I'm not sure that
all versions do.

>> Also remember to specify the encoding of your .gnus when you've
>> pasted the proper strings:
>
> From the same website I took also this:
>
> (setq mm-coding-system-priorities
>       '(iso-latin-1 iso-latin-9 mule-utf-8))

This setting is redundant, and not related to your problem.

>> ;;; -*- mode: emacs-lisp -*-  -*-coding: utf-8 -*- 
>
> I saw the line too as it was the _very_ first line but I didn't
> think it was relevant for my needs.

It is.

> Now I'm stuck again as I don't know if I need this in .gnus

You need it in .gnus.

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Jesper Harder                                <http://purl.org/harder/>