Ken Hornstein <k...@pobox.com> writes: >>No, and I didn’t realise it myself! I read this mailing list >>through gmane using gnus, so quite what happens to utf-8 is a bit of >>a mystery. In fact, by the time your follow-up got back to me the >>apostrophe had turned back into an apostrophe. (There’s also ó in my >>name, which means this must be happening to all my messages. I don’t >>put it in the From: line to avoid having that mime encoded, which some >>news readers [used to?] mangle) > > Well, if I run the replied message through mhn it automagically figures out > that the charset is UTF-8 and encodes everything with quoted-printable > (I assume it's getting the correct charset through my locale). So maybe > all I need to do is make sure my script converts all of the text it gets > into the locale character set?
The current locale? Unless the locale is a Unicode one, don’t you risk mangling characters that aren’t in the locale’s charset? -- Jón Fairbairn jon.fairba...@cl.cam.ac.uk _______________________________________________ Nmh-workers mailing list Nmh-workers@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers
