[plt-scheme] Is UNICODE in the code taboo?

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 3:29 AM, Dimitris Vyzovitis <vyzo at media.mit.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Dec 2008, Robby Findler wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 8:01 PM, Dimitris Vyzovitis <vyzo at media.mit.edu>
>> wrote:

>> Thanks for the incantation. I actually found a different one for my
>> init file so that all files open up in utf-8 (it seems that all files
>> I edit in practice are in utf-8).
>
> The blanket? (setq default-buffer-file-coding-system 'utf-8) should do it.

Even better, put:

(set-language-environment 'utf-8)

in the init file. This will make emacs behave the best it can to
accomodate utf-8 users

P.