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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: RSS setup (encoding and link problems)
Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2010 22:27:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3r5dvewq8.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r5dv9apd.fsf@gmx.co.uk>

Johnny <yggdrasil@gmx.co.uk> writes:

> I suspect this may have to do with smartquotes? Or is it dependent on
> the gnus-article-wash-function (currently nil and mm-text-html-renderer
> set to 'lynx')? 

I would suggest installing w3m and emacs-w3m -- they provide quite good
HTML rendering.

> I also tried to view the source (C-u g) and wash html (W h) in an
> attempt to get wiser, alas to no avail! However, this led me to suspect
> maybe mm-text-html-renderer needs to be set to something else?
>
> For example I get
> | Firefox     | Gnus                             | C-u g, W h |
> |-------------+----------------------------------+------------|
> | '           | \303\242\342\202\254\342\204\242 | =E2=80=99  |
> | "           | \303\242\342\202\254\305\223     | =E2=80=9C  |
> | -           | \303\242\342\202\254\342\200\234 | =E2=80=93  |
> | (linebreak) | \303\302                         | =C2=A0     |
> |-------------+----------------------------------+------------|

Hm.  It does look like something is getting encoded twice.  But I
haven't used lynx as an html renderer in yonks.  Anybody have any ideas? 

> Less important, but maybe related is that (embedded) links seem dead in
> the articles, could this also be related to the above, and how to
> remedy? (The [1], [2], ... are visible but cannot be followed)

Yeah, the lynx renderer doesn't support links.  The emacs-w3m one does,
though.

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  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen




  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-05 21:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-05 21:22 Johnny
2010-12-05 21:27 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2010-12-05 21:40   ` Johnny
2010-12-05 22:58     ` Johnny

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