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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Exporting non utf8 org documents
Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 13:39:08 +0100
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On Jan 8, 2010, at 1:36 PM, Francesco Pizzolante wrote:

> Hi Carsten,
>
>> here is a possible solution:
>>
>> Please get the latest git version of org-mode.  Then put the  
>> following code
>> into
>> .emacs:
>>
>>    (defun my-org-export-latex-fix-inputenc ()
>>      "Set the codingsystem in inputenc to what the buffer is."
>>      (let* ((cs buffer-file-coding-system)
>>             (opt (latexenc-coding-system-to-inputenc cs)))
>>        (when opt
>>          (goto-char (point-min))
>>          (while (re-search-forward "\\\\usepackage\\[\\(.*?\\)\\]
>> {inputenc}"
>>                                    nil t)
>>            (goto-char (match-beginning 1))
>>            (delete-region (match-beginning 1) (match-end 1))
>>            (insert opt))
>>          (save-buffer))))
>>
>>    (eval-after-load "org-latex"
>>      '(add-hook 'org-export-latex-after-save-hook
>>                 'my-org-export-latex-fix-inputenc))
>>
>> Let me know how it goes.....
>
> Thanks for your solution.
>
> I've tested with both latin1 and utf8 Org buffers and I get the  
> correct
> encoding passed to LaTeX in both cases.
>
> Regarding the utf8 encoding, I had a remark in my first message,  
> which was:
>
>>> In addition, Org should use the `utf8x' option (instead of `utf8')  
>>> which
>>> enables to handle unbreakable spaces (useful in french).
>
> Could you change that too?

no, because utf8x is not in all TeX distributions, so that is too  
risky.  I was considering to make it configurable, though.

- Carsten

>
> Thanks a lot,
> Francesco

- Carsten