From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/77633 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Steinar Bang Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: agent articles get \201 inserted Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2011 22:34:44 +0100 Organization: Probably a good idea Message-ID: <87y64pi9e3.fsf@dod.no> References: <87hbbda17t.fsf@dod.no> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1299620157 8058 80.91.229.12 (8 Mar 2011 21:35:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 21:35:57 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M25956@lists.math.uh.edu Tue Mar 08 22:35:53 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Px4ZL-000536-T3 for ding-account@gmane.org; Tue, 08 Mar 2011 22:35:52 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Px4Ya-0004q7-6m; Tue, 08 Mar 2011 15:35:04 -0600 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Px4YW-0004pi-Vx for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 08 Mar 2011 15:35:00 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Px4YV-0001jd-Rc for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 08 Mar 2011 15:35:00 -0600 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Px4YU-0000jT-Gr for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 08 Mar 2011 22:34:58 +0100 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Px4YU-0004gq-8d for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 08 Mar 2011 22:34:58 +0100 Original-Received: from cm-84.208.226.30.getinternet.no ([84.208.226.30]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 08 Mar 2011 22:34:58 +0100 Original-Received: from sb by cm-84.208.226.30.getinternet.no with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 08 Mar 2011 22:34:58 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cm-84.208.226.30.getinternet.no Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.110014 (No Gnus v0.14) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:LhRx2V+A/nlW3FAgReh3YraoA04= X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:77633 Archived-At: >>>>> Steinar Bang : >>>>> Steinar Bang : >> In the last week or so I've seen a lot of articles with strange \201 >> characters. It looks like they are inserted when the agent saves >> them. >> The articles I've looked at today are sent with charset=iso-8859-1. >> In the Maildir on the dovecot server they are shown with just the >> single iso-8859-1 character (eg. å). In the article buffer of Gnus >> they are shown as \201å. And in the agent cache the characters are >> \201\345. >> Is there something fishy in the charset the agent believes it has >> when it saves the articles. > This actually happens with nnimap, even without using the agent. It > looks like ISO-8859-1 is misinterpreted as UTF-8 somehow. UTF-8 > articles survive intact. Actually... this seems to be an emacs22 issue. Happens with emacs22 on Ubuntu 10.10 and on CentOS5, but not in emacs23 on debian testing.