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From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: utf-8 -> latin-X if possible
Date: Sun, 05 May 2002 17:06:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ilupu0a63du.fsf@extundo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vafd6wa7q8v.fsf@INBOX.auto.gnus.tok.lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "Sun, 05 May 2002 14:06:56 +0200")

Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) writes:

> Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> writes:
>
>> I've started to use
>>
>>   (prefer-coding-system 'utf-8)
>>
>> since that gives me better utf-8 support in emacs, but it seems Gnus
>> start to send messages in utf-8 then.
>>
>> How do I get Gnus to send it using latin-X, if possible, instead?
>
> Maybe it works if you frob coding-category-list such that UTF occurs
> near the beginning, bug after the Latin-1 stuff.

I used to do this, and it worked, but I felt it was kind of gross.

> prefer-coding-system seems to do more stuff.

Yes.  Later I came up with the following which seems a bit more clean.

  (prefer-coding-system 'utf-8)
  (set-default-coding-systems 'latin-1)

I wish all of this stuff were customized.




  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-05 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-04 11:36 Simon Josefsson
2002-05-04 14:08 ` Simon Josefsson
2002-05-04 14:45 ` Torsten Hilbrich
2002-05-05 12:06 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-05-05 15:06   ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2002-05-05 15:24     ` Kai Großjohann
2002-05-05 15:49       ` Simon Josefsson
2002-05-05 16:01         ` Kai Großjohann
2002-05-05 16:06           ` Simon Josefsson
2002-05-05 16:06           ` Kai Großjohann
2002-05-06 10:01             ` Kai Großjohann
2002-05-06 10:09               ` Bjørn Mork
2002-05-06 11:37                 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-05-06 13:18                   ` frank paulsen
2002-05-06 13:28                   ` Kai Großjohann

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