From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/65442 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Katsumi Yamaoka Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Unknown charset: gbk Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 07:38:03 +0900 Organization: Emacsen advocacy group Message-ID: References: <87tzomu61s.fsf@jidanni.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1193092754 9464 80.91.229.12 (22 Oct 2007 22:39:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 22:39:14 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M13943@lists.math.uh.edu Tue Oct 23 00:39:14 2007 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 4.50) id 1Ik5vT-0004vK-K4 for ding-account@gmane.org; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:39:11 +0200 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 1Ik5uf-0004Mh-KH; Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:38:21 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Ik5ue-0004MU-1Z for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:38:20 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Ik5uY-0002a3-3h for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:38:19 -0500 Original-Received: from orlando.hostforweb.net ([216.246.45.90]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Ik5uR-0000EJ-00 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:38:07 +0200 Original-Received: from [66.225.201.151] (port=41926 helo=mail.jpl.org) by orlando.hostforweb.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1Ik5vA-0000WE-3F for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:38:52 -0500 X-Hashcash: 1:20:071022:ding@gnus.org::5lja2T8qwrVslbSO:00008PD9 X-Face: #kKnN,xUnmKia.'[pp`;Omh}odZK)?7wQSl"4o04=EixTF+V[""w~iNbM9ZL+.b*_CxUmFk B#Fu[*?MZZH@IkN:!"\w%I_zt>[$nm7nQosZ<3eu;B:$Q_:p!',P.c0-_Cy[dz4oIpw0ESA^D*1Lw= L&i*6&( User-Agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:HvGrF7pBhCwxaq0BYsNQT98Lh3g= X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - orlando.hostforweb.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - gnus.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - jpl.org X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:65442 Archived-At: >>>>> Reiner Steib wrote: > On Mon, Oct 22 2007, Katsumi Yamaoka wrote: >> At least for this message, making `gbk' be an alias to `cp936' >> in Gnus is a bad idea. Reiner? I could reproduce \NNN using >> Emacs 22.1 and the current Emacs trunk. > But isn't it still better than "Unknown charset: gbk"? (It's a no-op > if the coding system gbk is defined, e.g. with your `mule5-gbk.el', > isn't it?) Okay. :) >> The cp936 coding system in those versions of Emacsen seems to be >> incomplete for gbk text. > Would you please report this on emacs-devel (maybe Cc Handa-san)? > Maybe it can be fixed for Emacs 22.2. I'll do so. >> OTOH, Unicode 2 (i.e. Emacs 23.0.60) > Does Emacs unicode define an alias for gbk? If not, it probably > should. In Emacs Unicode-2, gbk, cp936, and windows-936 are aliases to chinese-gbk, not to chinese-iso-8bit. (language/chinese.el)