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Old 01-23-2006
accent in emacs

Hello,
I try to insert charcheters with accent with emacs.
It doesn't work.
How can I do ?
Thank you in advance
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Old 01-23-2006
Type this command in Emacs: M-x set-keyboard-coding-system
Choose the character set of your language, for example latin-1
To make this setting the default when you start Emacs, add this line to your .emacs file:
(set-keyboard-coding-system 'latin-1)
danielff
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Old 01-24-2006
Thank you very much.
 
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