Hi, I know you filed this bug report a long time ago. Shame on me for not having replied more quickly.
I just want to let you know this bug has been fixed upstream. Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Package: emacs21 > Version: 21.4a-1 > Severity: normal > > In UTF-8 locales, from UXTerm or Gnome-Terminal: > > dixsept:~> echo .\\u20ac. > .€. I'm a bash user and I discovered this echo syntax is a zshism :-) > dixsept:~> emacs -q blah > > If I select the output of "echo .\\u20ac." and paste it to emacs, > I get: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > In hex: 2e 1b 25 47 c3 a2 c2 82 c2 ac 1b 25 40 2e. > > The solution I found in gnu.emacs.help > > (setq x-select-request-type '(UTF8_STRING COMPOUND_TEXT TEXT STRING)) > > doesn't work. Because it does not exist in 21.4. It will only be available in the next stable release (22.1). Regards, -- Jérôme Marant
