From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/19580 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Info on Internationalization Date: 03 Dec 1998 12:38:32 +0100 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <199812022334.SAA03580@math.gatech.edu> <5blnkqozqv.fsf@brandy.cs.rochester.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035157904 12357 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 23:51:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 23:51:44 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from gizmo.hpc.uh.edu (gizmo.hpc.uh.edu [129.7.102.31]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA25673 for ; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 07:37:34 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@sina.hpc.uh.edu [129.7.3.5]) by gizmo.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id FAA19006; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 05:52:51 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Thu, 03 Dec 1998 05:52:48 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id FAA13737 for ; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 05:52:01 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sparky.gnus.org (ppp010.uio.no [129.240.240.11]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id GAA25186 for ; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 06:51:50 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: (from larsi@localhost) by sparky.gnus.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id MAA17690; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 12:52:48 +0100 Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Reading: Simon Reynolds' _Energy Flash_ X-Now-Playing: Meat Beat Manifesto's _Actual Sounds and Voices_: "Lets Have Fun" Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Shenghuo ZHU's message of "02 Dec 1998 19:06:32 -0500" User-Agent: Gnus/5.070062 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.62) XEmacs/21.2(beta3) (Aglaia) X-Face: &w!^oO~dS|}-P0~ge{$c!h\ writes: > I know a package for Emacs 20.x support UTF-8, which is > decoding/encoding by an external program. How is this done? What does the external program translate utf-8 into? > Content-language, a header gnus should use. Well -- do we really want to prompt the user for what language they are using? The information has its uses (for instance, emacspeak would know which language to speak in), but it's a rather marginally useful header, and inflicting this pain on a gazillion users is wrongheaded, in my opinion. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen