From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: charset=macintosh
Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2003 22:24:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <iluu1eej2dw.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <shof4m28l8.fsf@tux.gnu.franken.de> (Karl Eichwalder's message of "Fri, 07 Mar 2003 22:02:59 +0100")
Karl Eichwalder <keichwa@gmx.net> writes:
> Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> writes:
>
>> On decoding it should be smarter since non-ASCII and non-UTF-8 texts
>> typically is invalid UTF-8, so it is possible to detect and recover.
>> I posted some tests to gnus.test on quimby and they don't work well.
>> If the emacs mule engine handles the magic, it should be simple to
>> make Gnus do the right thing, otherwise it might require some work.
>>
>> Maybe a mm-decoding-system-priorities. Hm.
>
> Yes. Below de.* for most cases ISO-8859-1 schould work, some postings
> will require ISO-8859-15 and cp-1252.
Heuristically deciding between those is more difficult than for UTF-8,
so `1 g' (Article -> Display -> View as different encoding), or
setting up the coding priorities in emacs the way you want, is
probably the only solution.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-03-07 21:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-07 17:39 charset=macintosh Karl Eichwalder
2003-03-07 18:25 ` charset=macintosh Simon Josefsson
2003-03-07 19:30 ` charset=macintosh Karl Eichwalder
2003-03-07 19:45 ` charset=macintosh Jesper Harder
2003-03-07 20:40 ` charset=macintosh Karl Eichwalder
2003-03-07 23:05 ` charset=macintosh Jesper Harder
2003-03-08 14:47 ` charset=macintosh Kai Großjohann
2003-03-08 15:47 ` charset=macintosh Jorge Godoy
2003-03-08 15:55 ` charset=macintosh Simon Josefsson
2003-03-08 19:52 ` charset=macintosh Jesper Harder
2003-03-08 20:09 ` charset=macintosh Simon Josefsson
2003-03-08 16:00 ` charset=macintosh Kai Großjohann
2003-03-08 16:47 ` charset=macintosh Frank Schmitt
2003-03-08 19:44 ` charset=macintosh Simon Josefsson
2003-03-08 19:47 ` charset=macintosh Jesper Harder
2003-03-08 20:17 ` charset=macintosh Simon Josefsson
2003-03-09 3:56 ` charset=macintosh Jesper Harder
2003-03-09 11:48 ` charset=macintosh Simon Josefsson
2003-03-14 23:02 ` charset=macintosh Jesper Harder
2003-03-07 19:47 ` charset=macintosh Simon Josefsson
2003-03-07 21:02 ` charset=macintosh Karl Eichwalder
2003-03-07 21:24 ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2003-04-01 17:51 ` mm-coding-system-priorities (was: charset=macintosh) Reiner Steib
2003-04-12 19:53 ` mm-coding-system-priorities Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2003-04-13 20:44 ` mm-coding-system-priorities Reiner Steib
2003-04-15 21:54 ` mm-coding-system-priorities Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2003-03-08 2:39 ` TeX input method? (Was: charset=macintosh) Jinhyok Heo
2003-03-08 6:33 ` TeX input method? Karl Eichwalder
2003-03-09 17:07 charset=macintosh Jesper Harder
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