Bernd Markgraf wrote:
> Hi Simon,
>
>   
>> Please select 
>> "Edit->Preferences->Composer Preferences->General Tab->Character Set"
>> and check if your encoding setting is ISO-8859-1. 
>>     
> This is set to the appropriate encoding. As is 
> Edit->Preferences->Mail Preferences->General->Character Set.
> Both set to ISO-8859-1.
>
>   
>> Generally this is
>> identical to your current locale running evolution.
>>     
> This should be C in my case. I'll try setting the locale and then 
> test evolution again.
>
>   
>> If this is fine, please make sure "Edit->Character Encodings" is
>> ISO-8859-1 when you write mail in Mail composer. By default, this
>> setting is the same as the above Preferences.
>>     
> Yes this shows the same encoding as above. Still the header only
> contains the content type with no character set specified.
> Btw you have the same problem ;-)
> >From your mail:
>
> In-reply-to: <1192607600.1119.23.camel at bachata>
> Sender: Simon.Zheng at Sun.COM
> To: Bernd Markgraf <Bernd.Markgraf at med.ovgu.de>
> Cc: desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org
> Message-id: <1192569744.12003.11.camel at goaltender>
> MIME-version: 1.0
> X-Mailer: Evolution 2.11.90
> Content-type: text/plain
> Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT
>
> No character set specified. IIRC the character set then defaults to
> us-ascii which may be fine for you. But here in Germany we happen to use
> nasty things like "Umlaute" which don't fit into us-ascii and may
> confuse other mail clients if the character set is not specified in the
> header.
>   
Only when mail content contains non-ascii chars, charset is specified on 
message head. Here my mail doesn't contain any non-ascii char.

-Simon

>   Bernd
>
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