.bbdb getting corrupted by coding system in MULE

[Adrian Aichner]

Michael Sperber <sperber at informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> writes:

> My .bbdb sporadically gets saved in "ISO7", when it's supposed to be
> "Noconv".
>
> I literally see this happen in front of my eyes:
>
> I edit the .bbdb buffer.  It says "Noconv" in the modeline, then I press
> C-x C-s, and it switches to "ISO7".  Ideas, anyone?  This is very
> annoying.

Do you have a coding-cookie on line one?

Does line 1 get lost during save?

The above is what happens for me.

I use .bbdb.gpg tough, together with easypg.

The cookie I use is
;; -*-coding: iso-2022-7bit;-*-

My workaround is to throw in a handful of cookies at the top of my
.bbdb.gpg.

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Adrian Aichner
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