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From: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>
Cc: ding@gnus.org, Zhang Wei <id.brep@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: `.newsrc.eld' saves chinese group name in wrong coding
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 18:03:55 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b4mpscohe2s.fsf@jpl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v9slhkn1qs.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de>

>>>>> In <v9slhkn1qs.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de>
>>>>>	Reiner Steib wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 19 2006, Katsumi Yamaoka wrote:

>> Gnus uses utf-8 encoded non-ASCII group names internally, those
>> encoded names are saved in the .newsrc.eld file, and they are
>> decoded by utf-8 when displaying.  I had no problem when I once
>> tried nnrss groups with Japanese names.  So, I cannot imagine
>> what is happening with Zhang Wei, sorry.
> [...]
>> (push '("\\`nndoc\\(?:\\+[^:]+\\)?:")
>>       gnus-group-name-charset-group-alist)
>>
>> In addition, just now I noticed it is insufficient to solve the
>> problem.  Maybe we need to do the fix here and there in Gnus to
>> enable it to work with non-ASCII nndoc group names.

> The default value of `gnus-group-name-charset-group-alist' is ((".*"
> . utf-8)), so it should cover all groups, IIUC.  Or am I
> misunderstanding the issue?

> Why is setting it to nil for nndoc necessary?  Is nndoc handled
> differently than other backends?

I figured out a moment ago that that was wrong approach.  All
group names should be utf-8 encoded for the internal use in
Gnus, so the value ((".*" . utf-8)) is necessary and sufficient.
IIUC, the difference between nnrss and nndoc is that the former
encodes a non-ASCII group name first.

Regards,



  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-19  9:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2006-10-19  2:54 ` Chong Yidong
2006-10-19  3:56   ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-10-19  4:11     ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-10-19  8:33       ` Reiner Steib
2006-10-19  9:03         ` Katsumi Yamaoka [this message]
2006-10-20  3:39           ` Chong Yidong
2006-10-20  4:06             ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-10-20  5:18               ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-10-20  6:04           ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-20  6:21             ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-10-20  6:38               ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-20  8:59                 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-10-21  2:03                   ` Richard Stallman
2006-10-22 23:28                     ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-10-23 11:45                       ` Richard Stallman
2006-10-20 19:19                 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-20 20:30                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-20 22:06                     ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-21  9:22                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-23  3:55                         ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-23  4:16                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-23 19:11                             ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-23 20:06                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-23 20:49                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-24  4:17                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-24 15:22                                     ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-24 17:27                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-24 18:03                                         ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-25 18:02                                         ` Richard Stallman
2006-10-25 20:22                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-26  8:52                                             ` Richard Stallman
2006-10-27  8:05                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-27 13:33                                                 ` Richard Stallman
2006-10-27 14:27                                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-28 18:13                                                     ` Richard Stallman
2006-10-28 10:28                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-29 18:45                                                     ` Richard Stallman
2006-10-23 11:45                           ` Richard Stallman
2006-10-23 19:16                             ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-24 17:43                               ` Richard Stallman
2006-10-24 18:14                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-25 18:03                                   ` Richard Stallman
2006-10-25 18:03                                   ` Richard Stallman
2006-10-27  2:48                                     ` Kenichi Handa
2006-10-21  1:01                 ` Kenichi Handa

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