[drakma-devel] http-request hangs on utf-8 sites

[Robert Synnott]

On Nov 24, 2007 10:34 AM, Edi Weitz <edi at agharta.de> wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Nov 2007 20:38:49 -0500, "Andrei Stebakov" <lispercat at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Calling (drakma:http-request
> > "http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs/examples/digraphs.txt") just
> > hangs.
>

If you're using Slime, you'll have to (a) use Emacs22, and (b) add
(set-language-environment "UTF-8")
(setq slime-net-coding-system 'utf-8-unix) to your .emacs.
Rob

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