From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/21993 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Harry Putnam Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: \271 etc Date: 19 Mar 1999 07:58:13 -0800 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <0f90ctmsob.fsf@humulus.daimi.au.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035159994 25807 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 00:26:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 00:26:34 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from fisher.math.uh.edu (fisher.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.35]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA13564 for ; Fri, 19 Mar 1999 10:55:08 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by fisher.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id JAB14787; Fri, 19 Mar 1999 09:54:15 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Fri, 19 Mar 1999 09:54:19 -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 JAA02330 for ; Fri, 19 Mar 1999 09:54:09 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from mtiwmhc07.worldnet.att.net (mtiwmhc07.worldnet.att.net [204.127.131.42]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA13526 for ; Fri, 19 Mar 1999 10:54:01 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from chub.local.lan ([12.72.158.163]) by mtiwmhc07.worldnet.att.net (InterMail v03.02.07 118 124) with ESMTP id <19990319155300.ITLW4963@chub.local.lan> for ; Fri, 19 Mar 1999 15:53:00 +0000 Original-Received: (from reader@localhost) by chub.local.lan (8.8.7/8.8.7) id HAA00968; Fri, 19 Mar 1999 07:58:14 -0800 Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Lars Balker Rasmussen's message of "Fri, 19 Mar 1999 14:59:32 GMT" Original-Lines: 21 User-Agent: Gnus/5.07008 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.80) Emacs/20.3 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:21993 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:21993 Lars Balker Rasmussen writes: > Shaun Lipscombe writes: > > I often when using Gnus (it happened in v5.5 too) see a backslash and > > some numbers after it instead of text. Does anyone know why?? > > Because Mule in Emacs 20 sucks. > -- > Lars Balker Rasmussen "Woo hoo!?" Its an octal representation of a character your charset doesn't have Try putting this in .emacs (standard-display-european 1) -- Harry Putnam reader@newsguy.com Running Redhat Linux-5.2 See http://www.jtan.com/~reader for a brief pictorial saga of construction work in the trade of "Boilermaker"