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From: Shenghuo ZHU <zsh@cs.rochester.edu>
Subject: Re: [0.95] those nasty \201s again: test example
Date: 06 Aug 1999 19:30:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2naes41o8v.fsf@tiger.jia.vnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m31zdgk6pt.fsf@vvv.vsu.ru>

>>>>> "VV" == Vladimir Volovich <vvv@vvv.vsu.ru> writes:

VV> Hi,

VV> here is a test message:

<blah>

VV> 1) save it to file, say, test.txt
VV> 2) cat test.txt test.txt >> /var/spool/mail/$USER
VV>   (more than one mail is important!)
VV> 3) receive the mail with gnus (i used nnmbox backend)
VV> 4) mark both messages using hash (#)
VV> 5) press C-M-d

<blah>

>>>>> "JV" == Jack Vinson <vinson@unagi.cis.upenn.edu> writes:

<blah>

JV> If I follow Vladimir's recipe, I also get odd characters in the
JV> summary buffer, although slightly different from his.  (I created
JV> a doc group with 'G f' pointing to the temp file.)  I even get the
JV> weirdness with just one of the messages:

<blah>


It depends on how you save it to file.  There are coding system bugs
in gnus-output-to-file, gnus-output-to-rmail, and
gnus-output-to-mail. Therefore, please check whether test.txt contains
non-ascii characters.

I'd sent a patch to Lars 20 days ago. I hope it will be applied 0.96.

-- 
Shenghuo ZHU


  reply	other threads:[~1999-08-06 23:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-08-06 20:13 Vladimir Volovich
1999-08-06 23:30 ` Shenghuo ZHU [this message]
1999-08-07 22:05 ` Jack Vinson

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