Sorry, I posted it to a wrong list. :( The problem is not on the TeX's side, but I'm not sure that I can remove my post from this list. Accidentally, your example wouldn't solve it as it uses utf8 :)
> -----Original Message----- > From: Bostjan Vilfan [mailto:bjvil...@gmail.com] > Sent: Sunday, January 7, 2018 4:00 PM > To: A place for MiKTeX users to discuss MiKTeX related questions. <miktex- > us...@lists.sourceforge.net> > Subject: Re: [MiKTeX] Read/write translation with Cyrillic > > I'm not sure what the problem is. The following works quite well: > Regards, BV > > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% -*- mode: LaTeX; coding: > utf-8; -*- > %%% Moroz_koi koi.tex %%% > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% > %% > %% Date: 9-Aug-2002 > %% Author: wd (wolfgang.dob...@ncl.ac.uk) % > > \documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article} > > \usepackage[T2A]{fontenc} > \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} % older versions of ucs package > %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % more recent versions (at least>=2004-17-10) > \usepackage[russian]{babel} > > \sloppy % Hyphenation is a problem.. > > \author{A. S. Pushkin} > \title{Зимнее утро (winter morning)} > > \begin{document} > \maketitle > > \section{A section} > > \noindent > Мороз и солнце, день чудесный!\\ > Ещё ты дремлешь, друг прелестный?\\ > Пора, красавица, проснись! > > \subsection{Accented characters} > You can still use accents and diacritica as usual: > \begin{quote} > Übermäßiger Likörgenuss in der Öffentlichkeit führt > zu Ärger > \end{quote} > \begin{quote} > Être ou ne pas être --- c'est une question très intéressante > en Français > \end{quote} > > \subsection{Шрифты} > {\sc Конечно} {\bf все} {\em варианты} {\TeX}овских {\sl шрифтов} доступны > и с {\sf кириллицей}. > > \end{document} > > %% Emacs-Mule quick reference: > %% C-\ toggles input methods (cyrillic/ascii) > %% C-x RET C-\ switches to (yet) another input method > %% C-x RET f changes the buffer-coding system > > > % Make Emacs switch to russian keyboard layout % %% [Better not to use this > 1] Local Variables: > %% [Better not to use this 2] eval: (set-input-method 'cyrillic-jcuken) %% > [Better not to use this 3] End: > > > On Sun, Jan 7, 2018 at 1:01 AM, Alex Degtyarev via MiKTeX-Users < miktex- > us...@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > > There seems to have been an unpleasant change in the default configuration. > > > > Occasionally, I have to write things in Russian. For an obvious > > compatibility reason, I prefer to keep my files in the plain text > > format, switching to the CP1251 in the editors and relying upon TeX > > and Babel that do the job perfectly well. Last time I did that (a few > > months ago) everything was perfect: the file was ASCII while WinEdt > > was showing it with the correct codepage. However, today, when I tried > > to open one of the old files, changed CP to 1251 and hit "Reload", I got a > mess like this: > > \`{A}\^{a}\`{o}\^{\i}р \`{e}\c{c}\'{o}ч\`{a}{\aa}\`{o} \`{o}р\`{e} ... > > This has obviously something to do with the TeX settings, as I have > > recently tried to use WinEdt to recode other (non TeX) files to > > Unicode and everything worked well. A quick check shows that I don't > > have any unusual read/write translation tables enabled except the most > > common ones, with accented Latin characters (which would be supposed > > to work the opposite way anyway). If I just load the file without > > changing the CP (or open it in notepad), it looks like a typical > > Russian text in the Latin codepage, as it's supposed to. > > > > So, to make my complaint clear, I want to keep an ASCII TeX-file on > > the disk and edit it in a codepage of my choice. Alex, how can I fix > > this? And, please, don't make such drastic changes without announcing > > them in bold red font next to the download link! > > > > Best regards, > > Alex > > > > P.S. Some other things have been broken, too. E.g., it appears that > > the new compilation script does not call the old one, so the automatic > > format detection has been broken and, apparently, has to be rewritten > > from the scratch. But this I can live with... > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------ > > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > > _______________________________________________ > > Q: How can I leave the mailing list? > > A: See http://docs.miktex.org/faq/support.html#leavingml > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging > tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Q: How can I leave the mailing list? > A: See http://docs.miktex.org/faq/support.html#leavingml ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Q: How can I leave the mailing list? A: See http://docs.miktex.org/faq/support.html#leavingml
