From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/46327 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hal Snyder Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: detecting encoding for Japanese Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 17:58:45 -0500 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <87ofbkuf6i.fsf@ghidra.vail> References: <87sn0y43mc.fsf@ghidra.vail> <87fzwxycy9.fsf@ghidra.vail> <873csxws40.fsf@ghidra.vail> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1030748452 25536 127.0.0.1 (30 Aug 2002 23:00:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 23:00:52 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17kul1-0006dl-00 for ; Sat, 31 Aug 2002 01:00:51 +0200 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 17kujK-00047h-00; Fri, 30 Aug 2002 17:59:06 -0500 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Fri, 30 Aug 2002 17:59:40 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id RAA18988 for ; Fri, 30 Aug 2002 17:59:28 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: (qmail 21034 invoked by alias); 30 Aug 2002 22:58:49 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 21029 invoked from network); 30 Aug 2002 22:58:49 -0000 Original-Received: from chrobd01.vailsys.com (postfix@63.210.102.138) by gnus.org with SMTP; 30 Aug 2002 22:58:49 -0000 Original-Received: from area51.vail (area51.vail [192.168.129.30]) by chrobd01.vailsys.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13FBD49AC for ; Fri, 30 Aug 2002 17:58:47 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from ghidra.vail (ghidra.vail [192.168.129.44]) by area51.vail (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA08246 for ; Fri, 30 Aug 2002 17:58:46 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from hal@vailsys.com) Original-Received: by ghidra.vail (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 4FC3A66AB7; Fri, 30 Aug 2002 17:58:46 -0500 (CDT) Original-To: Gnus List In-Reply-To: (Simon Josefsson's message of "Fri, 30 Aug 2002 12:43:01 +0200") Original-Lines: 17 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.2 (i386-unknown-openbsd2.7) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:46327 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:46327 Simon Josefsson writes: >> Yes, multiple untagged encodings appear (sometimes UTF-8, but I >> guess I have to wait for Emacs 22 for that). All sorts of users >> show up on the list. > Another solution would be to tell them to use a standards compliant > MUA. It's a diverse (all right, newbie) list where we want persons to participate regardless of MUA clue. > (UTF-8 should work in released Emacs 21's too, I think.) I think UTF8 can't be used to save Japanese text from Gnu Emacs 21.2 without extra code such as Mule-UCS-0.84 (<= which I just learned about from this thread).