(Man-getpage-in-background): Fix previous change.

Decode the process output only when we are in multibyte mode.

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/man.el b/lisp/man.el
index dd53df7bd63..2c92fba1822 100644
--- a/lisp/man.el
+++ b/lisp/man.el
@@ -592,8 +592,10 @@ SECTION SUBJECT when prompted for a manual entry."
             ;; But don't prevent decoding of the outside.
             (coding-system-for-write 'raw-text-unix)
             ;; We must decode the output by a coding system that the
-            ;; systen locale suggests.
-            (coding-system-for-read locale-coding-system)
+            ;; systen locale suggests in multibyte mode.
+            (coding-system-for-read
+             (if default-enable-multibyte-characters
+                 locale-coding-system 'raw-text-unix))
             ;; Avoid possible error by using a directory that always exists.
             (default-directory "/"))
         ;; Prevent any attempt to use display terminal fanciness.