From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/68664 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Sending attachments Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2009 07:35:08 +0900 Message-ID: <87y6r1san7.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <87k52rzyn1.fsf@benthic.rattlesnake.com> <873a9fw6dt.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87y6r7yp1y.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <0922916E-B9DD-41C4-8A3D-8550CDD56B62@mit.edu> <83r5ww1m3k.fsf@gnu.org> <871vovsvi8.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <83ljn324xd.fsf@gnu.org> <87skhbrdz3.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <83hbxr0zc6.fsf@gnu.org> <87hbxqrha4.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <83d48e1oz6.fsf@gnu.org> <837hyl1spu.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1246919743 25996 80.91.229.12 (6 Jul 2009 22:35:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 22:35:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 07 00:35:36 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MNwme-0001tA-9x for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:35:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41240 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MNwmd-0004YS-N7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Jul 2009 18:35:35 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MNwmP-0004UO-FE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Jul 2009 18:35:21 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MNwmL-0004Sn-Sw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Jul 2009 18:35:21 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=59476 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MNwmL-0004Se-PQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Jul 2009 18:35:17 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp12.dentaku.gol.com ([203.216.5.74]:33040) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MNwmI-00081j-Fj; Mon, 06 Jul 2009 18:35:15 -0400 Original-Received: from 218.33.237.150.eo.eaccess.ne.jp ([218.33.237.150] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp12.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1MNwmD-0000pf-FX; Tue, 07 Jul 2009 07:35:09 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A7B6EDF32; Tue, 7 Jul 2009 07:35:08 +0900 (JST) System-Type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: <837hyl1spu.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 06 Jul 2009 23:06:53 +0300") Original-Lines: 19 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV GOL (outbound) X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:112106 gmane.emacs.gnus.general:68664 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> In the case non-ASCII character case mentioned above, he may not even >> _know_ that he needs to do anything or look at any documentation -- >> he'll just send incorrect mail. > > Did you actually try that? Mail mode will not let you send such > messages, it will prompt for a proper encoding. You may be thinking of a different case. I did test sending a message with non-ASCII text in the header, which mail-mode sent incorrectly, without any prompting or warning (you can't just encode header text using the body's encoding, you need to use the special "?=" encoding stuff). -Miles -- We have met the enemy, and he is us. -- Pogo