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From: Shenghuo ZHU <zsh@cs.rochester.edu>
Subject: Re: gnus-article-decode-charset
Date: 23 Apr 2000 09:45:42 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2nvh19q6bd.fsf@tiger.jia.vnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Roman Belenov's message of "23 Apr 2000 16:43:13 +0400"

>>>>> "Roman" == Roman Belenov <roman@nstl.nnov.ru> writes:

Roman> What is gnus-article-decode-charset intended for ? It seems
Roman> that Gnus automatically decodes text according to Content-type
Roman> header; calling this function seems to decode already decoded
Roman> text making it unreadable.

Roman> Is it possible to make this function always use original mail
Roman> text as the source for decoding, disregarding any
Roman> transformations done before?  Sometimes I receive letters with
Roman> wrong charset in Content-type; Gnus misdecodes message text and
Roman> trying to decode it with other coding systems doesn't help.

If Gnus calls gnus-article-decode-charset twice on the same text, the
text could be double decoded. This should not happen unless you type
`W M c' or click the menu item.

If Gnus mis-decodes the message, you can use `0 g CHARSET' in the
summary buffer to re-decode (not double decode).

-- 
Shenghuo



  reply	other threads:[~2000-04-23 13:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-04-23 12:43 gnus-article-decode-charset Roman Belenov
2000-04-23 13:45 ` Shenghuo ZHU [this message]
2000-04-23 14:21   ` gnus-article-decode-charset Roman Belenov
2000-04-23 21:06   ` gnus-article-decode-charset Kai Großjohann
2000-04-23 21:29     ` gnus-article-decode-charset Shenghuo ZHU
2000-04-23 21:41       ` gnus-article-decode-charset Kai Großjohann
2006-10-25 14:17 gnus-article-decode-charset Miles Bader
2006-10-25 14:58 ` gnus-article-decode-charset Reiner Steib
2006-10-25 17:32   ` gnus-article-decode-charset Miles Bader
2006-10-25 19:20     ` gnus-article-decode-charset Reiner Steib
2006-10-25 22:01       ` gnus-article-decode-charset Miles Bader

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