Re: Insert link with "foreign" character - cannot save

[Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>]

Hi Mattias,

I tried that, and my buffer swiched to unicode encoding automatically.

Unfortunately I don't know much about coding systems, and so I do
not know how to fix this.

Anyone????

- Carsten

On Nov 12, 2009, at 10:28 AM, Mattias Jämting wrote:

> (I'm using English Windows Vista x64, Emacs 23.1 and Org-mode 6.32b)
>
> So i'm doing C-u C-c C-l to browse for a file in order to insert a  
> link to
> it.
>
> The path and/or the filename contains for instance an ö (an o with  
> two dots
> above it, also the swedish word for "island"), which gets translated  
> in my
> org-file as \366.
>
> When I try to save the file I see the message:
>
> These default coding systems were tried to encode text
> in the buffer `jwd.org':
>   (utf-8-dos (79 . 4194294))
> However, each of them encountered characters it couldn't encode:
>   utf-8-dos cannot encode these:  These default coding systems were  
> tried
> to encode text
> in the buffer `jwd.org':
>   (utf-8-dos (79 . 4194294))
> However, each of them encountered characters it couldn't encode:
>   utf-8-dos cannot encode these:  \366
>
> Next I tried to hack myself a fix :-)
>
> I added (?\366 . "%F6") to org-link-escape-chars and ran make on it  
> again,
> but it didn't seem to work.
>
> So what can I try next?
>
> Best regards,
> Mattias
>
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- Carsten