>>>>> "Aidan" == Aidan Kehoe <kehoea(a)parhasard.net&gt; writes: > Ar an naoú lá déag de mí na Samhain, scríobh Uwe Brauer: >> > I don't know. It depends on the details of how babel.el works, and >> > I'm not going to have time to look at it this week. >> >> Right you are travelling? May somebody else, Aidan :) ? Will come up >> with and advice > Try > (setq-default buffer-file-coding-system 'utf-8) I did > Check that it’s worked by evaluating the following in *scratch*: > (with-temp-buffer > (message "b-f-c-s is %S" buffer-file-coding-system)) works But babel does not display the translation correctly in the *babel* buffer it translates côte as cÃ�&#39;te instead of Küste.