From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/21364 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hallvard B Furuseth Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Look ma: RFÇ2047 Date: Sat, 20 Feb 1999 17:34:59 +0100 (MET) Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035159481 22584 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 00:18:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 00:18:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Return-Path: Original-Received: from fisher.math.uh.edu (fisher.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.35]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA00565 for ; Sat, 20 Feb 1999 11:36:08 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by fisher.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id KAB17296; Sat, 20 Feb 1999 10:35:28 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Sat, 20 Feb 1999 10:35:50 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id KAA04091 for ; Sat, 20 Feb 1999 10:35:43 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from mons.uio.no (6089@mons.uio.no [129.240.130.14]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id LAA00541; Sat, 20 Feb 1999 11:35:33 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from mons.uio.no (actually mons.uio.no [129.240.130.14]) by mons.uio.no with SMTP (PP); Sat, 20 Feb 1999 17:35:00 +0100 Original-Received: from bombur.uio.no ([129.240.186.42]) by mons.uio.no with esmtp (Exim 2.10 #1) id 10EFMp-0001Ql-00; Sat, 20 Feb 1999 17:34:59 +0100 Original-Received: by bombur.uio.no ; Sat, 20 Feb 1999 17:34:59 +0100 (MET) Original-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:21364 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:21364 [Sorry about breaking the threading; your message didn't reach the emacs.ding newsgroup and I couldn't find the message-ID in the list archive.] >> Sure, but not getting it wrong is still better... If I have already >> _told_ Emacs which charset I'm using, why should Gnus override that? > > Gnus shouldn't, and won't, once someone tells me how to do that. :-) "ask on gnu.emacs.help"... >>>> Instead we need a >>>> recommended way for the user to tell Emacs to switch character set >>>> (font) - which Gnus can notice. >>> >>> This variable is only used in non-Mule Emacsen, so this shouldn't occur. >> >> that's what I mean: Even non-Mule Emacsen need that recommended way to >> switch character set. > > The assumption when using a non-Mule Emacs is that you're going to > edit text using only a single charset. "one charset at a time", please:-) Well OK, a recomended way to tell Emacs or Gnus which character set is in use, then. -- Hallvard