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Shenghuo ZHU <zsh@cs.rochester.edu> writes:

> Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@iskon.hr> writes:
> 
> > Shenghuo ZHU <zsh@cs.rochester.edu> writes:
> > 
> > > I recall the problem in forwarding an 8-bit-encoded message.  The
> > > 8-bit raw text (esp. koi8-r and utf-8) might not be safe in an
> > > Emacs/MULE multibyte buffer. That's why the original text is put
> > > into an external buffer.
> > 
> > Not safe in what sense?  Does Mule crash, or what?
> 
> Emacs/MULE messes up some 8-bit characters in the range of
> \200-\237, because these characters are used for emacs-mule
> coding-system.

How does it mess up?

And, how does that work with regular, non-forwarded messages?  For
instance, what happens in Emacs/MULE when you reply to a message that
contains a literal \220?

> > Could at least the people who don't suffer Mule (or those who use
> > XEmacs) be spared the damage?  It's _really_ nice to see the
> > message you're forwarding.
> 
> Anyway, people can use show-mml to forward 8-bit message.  I will
> fix it. See what happens.

Thanks a bunch!