Return-Path: Received: from relay2.vsu.ru ([62.76.169.17] verified) by vsu.ru (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.4b7) with ESMTP id 2196224 for CyrTeX-en@vsu.ru; Tue, 12 Dec 2000 12:22:35 +0300 Received: by relay2.vsu.ru (Postfix, from userid 5) id 2CB2F1A59; Tue, 12 Dec 2000 12:22:22 +0300 (MSK) Received: (from vvv@localhost) by vvv.vsu.ru (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA14875; Tue, 12 Dec 2000 12:19:04 +0300 X-Authentication-Warning: vvv.vsu.ru: vvv set sender to vvv@vvv.vsu.ru using -f To: CyrTeX-en@vsu.ru Subject: Re: German/Russian via Babel From: Vladimir Volovich Date: 12 Dec 2000 12:19:04 +0300 Message-ID: Lines: 28 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii [ forwarding -- vvv ] Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2000 16:14:45 +0100 (CET) Message-Id: <20001204.161445.39665064.wl@gnu.org> To: CyrTeX-en@vsu.ru Subject: Re: German/Russian via Babel From: Werner LEMBERG X-Mailer: Mew version 1.95b54 on Emacs 20.6 / Mule 4.0 (HANANOEN) > 1) store your LaTeX files in utf-8 input encoding > > 2) input german text in some 8-bit input encoding (e.g. latin-1), and > input cyrillic letters in 7-bit encoding. > > 3) you could also save your files in a mixed input encoding and switch > between latin-1 and e.g. koi8-r 4) In case you are using Emacs or XEmacs, try the cjk-enc.el file which is part of the CJK package (ftp://ftp.ffii.org/pub/cjk/devel/cjk-current.tar.gz). This is similar to 3) (i.e., Emacs uses multiple character sets), but all the nasty details are done automatically behind the scene. cjk-enc.el may be of interest also if you need more character sets, especially CJK scripts. Werner