Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:

> On Tue, Apr 08 2008, Patrick Drechsler wrote:
>
>> after updating GNU/Emacs CVS a few days ago I noticed that the
>> article buffer sometimes does not display umlaut characters correctly
>> anymore.
>
> I'm not aware of any changes in Gnus, thus most probably a change in
> Emacs is the reason.  (Cc-ing emacs-devel, keeping full citation.)
>
>> Symptoms: Either the article buffer displays (A) the character's
>> control sequence (ie "ä" -> "\344") or (B) it skips the character it
>> can not display. This did not happen in previous versions of Gnus
>> v5.13 shipped with Emacs CVS.
>>
>> To reproduce (A):
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> Does the problem only appear in Gcc-ed messages or in usual mail/news
> messages as well?  If the later, could you send such a message to
> gmane-test@hawk.netfonds.no (gmane.test).