Steve, Are you on the debian-emacsen list?
On 31 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Janusz S. Bień) wrote: > On Wed, 30 Oct 2002 "Wedler, Christoph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > [...] > > > If you use the `setq' mentioned at the beginning, your problem should > > disappear. > > The problem is not only mine and it is general. If you install > x-symbol package on Debian system on the request of a user, some other > users may have to edit their perfectly legal TeX files. This should be > remedied as soon as possible, either by you or by the Debian package > maintainer. On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 "Wedler, Christoph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > It's general for all people where ALL of the following conditions are > true: > > * they have a non-latin-1 default coding system (or read files with the > coding: spec) which produces/reads 8bit chars (). Quite a lot of them. > > * they use \usepackage[latinN]{inputenc} where N != 1 Quite a lot of them. > * their system does not have the locale command The LaTeX commands should be sufficient for a LaTeX documents. > > * they don't read the warnings issued by X-Symbol (OK, it's a bit > hidden with Emacs < 21.4). GNU Emacs 21.2.1 (from a Debian package) gives no warning at all. > * they don't read carefully the installation instruction while using > beta software. The x-symbol is a package from the stable Woody Debian GNU/Linux distribution. One does not read installation instruction when installing a Debian package. > > > This should be remedied as soon as possible, either by you or by the > > Debian package maintainer. > > As I said, probably next week. BTW, you are allowed to send patches. I can test the corrected Debian package. Regards Janusz -- , dr hab. Janusz S. Bien, prof. UW Prof. Janusz S. Bien, Warsaw Uniwersity http://www.orient.uw.edu.pl/~jsbien/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- Na tym koncie czytam i wysylam poczte i wiadomosci offline. On this account I read/post mail/news offline.