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From: Reiner Steib <4.uce.03.r.s@nurfuerspam.de>
Subject: Re: Something about charsets is broken in message mode
Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2003 19:52:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <v9iskpu8li.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3vfopc22n.fsf@fed1.frank-schmitt.net>

On Tue, Dec 09 2003, Frank Schmitt wrote:

> If I say C-h v buffer-file-coding-system in a message buffer the
> value is emacs-mule-dos as well as I'm on a Unix system.

Cannot reproduce this here (with CVS-Head-Emacs of 2003-11-25 or
21.3).  I get ...

,----
| = -- emacs-mule
|   Emacs internal format used in buffer and string.
| [...]
| 
| Type: 0 (Emacs internal multibyte form)
| EOL type: Automatic selection from:
| 	[emacs-mule-unix emacs-mule-dos emacs-mule-mac]
`----

> Could the reason be, that I use my old mail folders from Windows?

Dunno.  Does it happen only when re-editing old "DOS-drafts" or
replying to old mail?

> BTW: Outgoing mails and news are encoded in UTF-8 as I say 
> (setq mm-coding-system-priorities '(mule-utf-8)) in .gnus. 
> Wouldn't it make much more sense to save drafts in Unicode, too?

Probably this will break XEmacs (Cf. the changes around 2002-11-06.).

,----[ C-h v message-draft-coding-system RET ]
| message-draft-coding-system's value is emacs-mule
| 
| Documentation:
| *Coding system to compose mail.
| If you'd like to make it possible to share draft files between XEmacs
| and Emacs, you may use `iso-2022-7bit' for this value at your own risk.
| Note that the coding-system `iso-2022-7bit' isn't suitable to all data.
| 
| Defined in `message'.
`----

Bye, Reiner.
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2003-12-09 17:50 Frank Schmitt
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