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From: Reiner Steib <4uce.02.r.steib@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: Include ucs-tables.el?
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 16:54:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <v9wuwncawu.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m31yevt77y.fsf@onyx.nimbus.northernlight.com>

On Fri, Mar 08 2002, Ted Zlatanov wrote:

> For those of us who haven't followed discussions about ucs-tables.el,
> can someone give a quick summary of how it's used in Gnus,

(require 'ucs-tables)
(unify-8859-on-encoding-mode 1)
(unify-8859-on-decoding-mode 1)

> and what benefits it provides?

AFAIK (please correct me if it's wrong), it unifies iso-8859-*
charset's if possible. E.g. if I want to reply to a iso-8859-15
posting (quoting an EURO-symbol) and insert iso-8859-1-`Umlaut'
characters (like äöü), Gnus would produce utf-8 or a multi-part
posting.

Bye, Reiner.
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  reply	other threads:[~2002-03-08 15:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-06 17:02 Kai Großjohann
2002-03-06 17:18 ` ShengHuo ZHU
2002-03-07 10:14   ` Kai Großjohann
2002-03-07 10:14   ` Kai Großjohann
2002-03-08 15:22   ` Ted Zlatanov
2002-03-08 15:22   ` Ted Zlatanov
2002-03-08 15:54     ` Reiner Steib [this message]
2002-03-08 20:45       ` Simon Josefsson
2002-03-08 20:45       ` Simon Josefsson
2002-03-09 16:40         ` Kai Großjohann
2002-03-09 16:40         ` Kai Großjohann
2002-03-08 23:24       ` Daniel Pittman
2002-03-08 23:24       ` Daniel Pittman
2002-03-09 16:41         ` Kai Großjohann
2002-03-09 16:41         ` Kai Großjohann
2002-03-10  3:13           ` Daniel Pittman
2002-03-08 15:54     ` Reiner Steib
2002-03-06 17:18 ` ShengHuo ZHU
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-03-06 17:02 Kai Großjohann

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