From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/26123 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Johan Kullstam" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: charset="Windows-1252" Date: 02 Nov 1999 08:02:03 -0500 Organization: none Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <9t9u2n5b4o7.fsf@mraz.iskon.hr> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035163390 17741 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 01:23:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 01:23:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Return-Path: Original-Received: from lisa.math.uh.edu (lisa.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.49]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id IAA11092 for ; Tue, 2 Nov 1999 08:03:54 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by lisa.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id HAB16268; Tue, 2 Nov 1999 07:01:37 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Tue, 02 Nov 1999 07:01:52 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id HAA03912 for ; Tue, 2 Nov 1999 07:01:42 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from kullstam.ne.mediaone.net (qmailr@kullstam.ne.mediaone.net [24.218.92.14]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id IAA11082 for ; Tue, 2 Nov 1999 08:01:11 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: (qmail 25231 invoked by uid 501); 2 Nov 1999 13:02:03 -0000 Original-To: Steinar Bang In-Reply-To: Steinar Bang's message of "02 Nov 1999 11:02:21 +0100" Original-Lines: 31 User-Agent: Gnus/5.070097 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.97) Emacs/20.4 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:26123 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:26123 Steinar Bang writes: > >>>>> Hrvoje Niksic : > > > Steinar Bang writes: > >> That would be the correct solution. AFAIK "Windows-1252" isn't a > >> legal charset parameter to text/plain. > > > Why not? > > Because of this statement from section 4.1.2 (not 4.1.1 as I said > earlier. Sorry!) of RFC2046. at the bottom of page 9: > > The defined charset values are: > > (1) US-ASCII -- as defined in ANSI X3.4-1986 [US-ASCII]. > > (2) ISO-8859-X -- where "X" is to be replaced, as > necessary, for the parts of ISO-8859 [ISO-8859]. Note > that the ISO 646 character sets have deliberately been > omitted in favor of their 8859 replacements, which are > the designated character sets for Internet mail. As of > the publication of this document, the legitimate values > for "X" are the digits 1 through 10. 10 is a digit? it looks like two digits to me. -- J o h a n K u l l s t a m [kullstam@ne.mediaone.net] Don't Fear the Penguin!