From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/17332 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Matt Armstrong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: pgnus-0.31: invoke external MIME stuff Date: 23 Sep 1998 11:55:01 -700 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <5b90jastbh.fsf@gin.cs.rochester.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035156051 373 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 23:20:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 23:20:51 +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 OAA19761 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 14:57:49 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (sina.hpc.uh.edu [129.7.3.5]) by gizmo.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAF02049; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 13:28:35 -0500 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Wed, 23 Sep 1998 13:56:05 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [209.195.19.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA18550 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 13:55:55 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from CAraptorUU.geoworks.com (CAraptorUU.geoworks.com [208.232.87.36]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id OAA19717 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 14:55:46 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from maelstrom.geoworks.com by CAraptorUU.geoworks.com via smtpd (for sclp3.sclp.com [209.195.19.139]) with SMTP; 23 Sep 1998 18:55:13 UT Original-Received: from quark.geoworks.com (quark.geoworks.com [198.211.201.100]) by maelstrom.geoworks.com (8.8.6/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA22663 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 11:55:09 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from ultraman.geoworks.com ([198.211.201.179]) by quark.geoworks.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA02283; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 11:55:07 -0700 (PDT) Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Shenghuo ZHU's message of "23 Sep 1998 12:10:58 -400" Original-Lines: 29 User-Agent: Gnus/5.070031 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.31) Emacs/20.3 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:17332 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:17332 Shenghuo ZHU writes: > >>>>> "KG" == Kai Grossjohann writes: > > KG> Sometimes, invokation of external programs for a part doesn't work > KG> right. Apparently, the program is called for the base64-encoded > KG> stuff rather than doing the base64-decoding first. Also, whenever > KG> I hit RET to save a part into a file, the saved file is > KG> base64-encoded. > > I also met this problem sometimes. I guess whether base64.el had been > loaded when this happened. To verify my guess, check (featurep 'base64) > when the stuff is not decoded. GNUS does not complain since the > following codes are found in mm-decode-content-transfer-encoding. > > (condition-case () > (base64-decode-region (point-min) (point-max)) > (error nil)) > > Since I added (require 'base64) in .gnus, this bug never happened to > me. I posted a patch yesterday to mm-bodies.el that should fix the problem you're seeing with mm-decode-content-transfer-encoding and the loading of base64.el. Lars says it'll be in 0.32. -- matta