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From: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: IMAP charset confusion
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 08:23:06 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b4mvctqs61x.fsf@jpl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3bovia2gy.fsf@stories.gnus.org>

Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen wrote:
> I just tried copying a message to an nnimap group with non-ASCII
> characters, and it wasn't a pretty sight.

[...]

> Katsumi, you seemed to introduce the encoding stuff in 2007, for good
> reasons, I'm sure.  :-)  But here we have a backend that really knows
> what charset it wants to use (the standard defines utf-7), so I'm not
> sure what the solution here is.

I'm completely ignorant in IMAP, so I didn't touch nnimap for
non-ASCII group names.  Sorry.  Who dit it seems Martin Stjernholm:

http://news.gmane.org/group/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/thread=69448

> Hm...  would it make sense to have `gnus-group-name-charset' just return
> nil for all nnimap groups?

Doesn't this do the trick?

(setq gnus-group-name-charset-method-alist
      '(((nnimap "SERVER") . nil)))



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-08-21 23:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-21 21:17 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-08-21 21:31 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-08-21 21:37   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-08-21 23:23 ` Katsumi Yamaoka [this message]
2011-09-10 22:28   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-10 22:46     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-10 22:50       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-11  8:08         ` Andreas Schwab
2011-09-12  4:28           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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