From: Peter Simons <simons@cryp.to>
Subject: Re: Strange charset selection when posting in iso-8859-1
Date: 05 Sep 2005 13:21:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <x7irxfhiag.fsf@write-only.cryp.to> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v9ek83kcyq.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de>
Reiner Steib writes:
>> The problem started to appear after I added
>>
>> (setq-default enable-multibyte-characters nil)
>>
>> to my ~/.emacs file. Now, I don't want multi-byte mode
>> enabled,
>
> Why?
Because I had lots of trouble with Emacs choosing weird
encodings for _all_ kind of files when I had it enabled.
> Gnus doesn't work correctly in unibyte mode, AFAIK.
Well, using the proper charset identifiers as defined in
RFC1521 would fix the problem for me, as far as I can tell.
I don't see why that wouldn't be possible. What is the
rationale behind a choice like "latin1-iso-8859-1"? Isn't
that a pleonasm anyway?
Peter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-05 11:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-05 10:26 Peter Simons
2005-09-05 10:47 ` Reiner Steib
2005-09-05 11:21 ` Peter Simons [this message]
2005-09-05 18:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-09-06 0:29 ` Mark Hood
2005-09-06 13:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-09-06 4:41 ` Ivan Boldyrev
2005-09-06 13:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-09-06 12:37 ` Peter Simons
2005-09-06 13:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-09-06 14:01 ` Peter Simons
2005-09-09 4:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-09-09 8:21 ` Peter Simons
2005-09-09 13:15 ` Stefan Monnier
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