From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/21328 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dmitry Yaitskov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: How to specify charset in message headers? Date: 19 Feb 1999 15:22:31 -0500 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035159453 22408 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 00:17:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 00:17:33 +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 PAA27671 for ; Fri, 19 Feb 1999 15:22:44 -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 OAB01679; Fri, 19 Feb 1999 14:22:05 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Fri, 19 Feb 1999 14:22:24 -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 OAA25049 for ; Fri, 19 Feb 1999 14:22:11 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from mail.rdc1.on.home.com (imail@ha1.rdc1.on.wave.home.com [24.2.9.66]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA27645 for ; Fri, 19 Feb 1999 15:22:03 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from LUCY ([24.65.93.139]) by mail.rdc1.on.home.com (InterMail v4.00.03 201-229-104) with SMTP id <19990219202138.UEVV27696.mail.rdc1.on.home.com@LUCY> for ; Fri, 19 Feb 1999 12:21:39 -0800 Original-To: Ding In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "19 Feb 1999 17:12:35 +0100" Original-Lines: 28 User-Agent: Gnus/5.070076 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.76) XEmacs/21.2(beta10) (Boreas) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:21328 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:21328 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes: > Dmitry Yaitskov writes: > > > I am sorry - this question looks like it should be in the docs > > somewhere, but I could not find it. How can I specify a different > > charset in my outgoing messages? Currently I get 'Content-Type: > > text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1'. Depending on the group I'm in I'd > > like to specify a Russian charset (win1251 as I'm under Windows). > > I know nothing about win1251, but I thought that koi8-r was the most > popular charset for cyrillic text? It is. Unfortunately, under windows an MS-born win1251 is used, and (at least in a non-mule emacs) it is much easier to use it (for personal mail at least) instead of koi8-r. Or so I think... > > Anyway, if you use a Mule-enabled XEmacs, this should work > automatically. In a non-Mule XEmacs, you should say something like > > (setq message-default-charset 'koi8-r) Thanks. -- Cheers, -Dima.