Re: multiple charsets handling in gnus

[Alexander Kotelnikov <sacha@softjoys.ru>]

>>>>> On Sat, 08 Sep 2001 13:06:42 +0200
>>>>> "Kai" == Kai Großjohann <Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE> wrote:
Kai> 
Kai> Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) writes:
>> Okay.  I can now view them all.  You have to do the codepage-setup
>> stuff before Gnus loads.
Kai> 
Kai> I can now testify that the following lets me view all four messages:
Kai> 
Kai> * Near the beginning of ~/.emacs, I inserted the following line:
Kai>   (codepage-setup 1251)

my test say: "put it in before .gnus, e.g. in .emacs"

Kai> 
Kai> * Near the end of my ~/.gnus, I inserted the following lines:
Kai>   (require 'mm-util)
Kai>   (add-to-list 'mm-charset-synonym-alist '(windows-1251
Kai> . cp1251))

I just put (define-coding-system-alias 'windows-1251 'cp1251) just
after codepage-setup.

Kai> Of course, since I use Emacs 21, I have a slight advantage regarding
Kai> the UTF-8 stuff.  But I successfully viewed UTF-8 messages before in
Kai> Emacs 20 with Mule-UCS.  Therefore, I'm confident that Mule-UCS will
Kai> help you with UTF-8, too.

me too. I read utf-8 now using mule-ucs.

Kai> Please report your findings.

So I did.

Thank you very much, Kai, for your help.
-- 
Alexander Kotelnikov
Saint-Petersburg, Russia