From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/16218 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Harald Meland Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Gnus 5.6.38 and Emacs 20.3 Date: 23 Aug 1998 18:33:32 +0200 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035155121 26438 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 23:05:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 23:05:21 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from gwyn.tux.org (gwyn.tux.org [207.96.122.8]) by altair.xemacs.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id JAA31876 for ; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 09:36:19 -0700 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by gwyn.tux.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA28379 for ; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 12:37:42 -0400 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAK02742; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 11:34:23 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Sun, 23 Aug 1998 11:34:03 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [209.195.19.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA02727 for ; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 11:33:55 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from pat.uio.no (6089@pat.uio.no [129.240.130.16]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id MAA23912 for ; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 12:33:48 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from octarine (actually octarine.uio.no [129.240.186.25]) by pat.uio.no with SMTP (PP); Sun, 23 Aug 1998 18:33:33 +0200 Original-Received: from hmeland by octarine with local (Exim 2.00 #1) for ding@gnus.org id 0zAd5A-000624-00; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 18:33:32 +0200 Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Simon Josefsson's message of "21 Aug 1998 16:33:31 +0200" Original-Lines: 25 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.6.38/Emacs 20.3 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by altair.xemacs.org id JAA31876 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:16218 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:16218 [Simon Josefsson] > Harald Meland writes: > > > ;; And I don't want my .newsrc.eld MULEified, as this messes up mail > > ;; group names with 8-bit characters: > > (setq file-coding-system-alist > > (nconc '(("\\.newsrc\\.eld\\'" no-conversion . no-conversion)) > > file-coding-system-alist)) > > > > Could Gnus maybe include somthing like that, or bind > > `coding-system-for-read' appropriately before it reads our > > "~/.newsrc.eld"s? > > I have this in my ~/.gnus: > > ;; I'm using ÅÄÖ in my .newsrc.eld > (setq gnus-startup-file-coding-system 'iso-8859-1) That doesn't work here -- it converts all instances of e.g. the single iso-8859-1 character "Å" into the four characters "\305". It might work if you had this set up when you created your first 8-bit-character-containing-group-name, but that's not what I want. -- Harald