Re: [Mailman-Users] bilingual list problem

2011-03-02 Thread Mailman Admin
Hello On 03/02/2011 08:38 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote: Henry Olders wrote: What I would like would be a way to set mailman to NOT strip out accented characters when english is set as the default language. Add one of the following lines to mm_cfg.py depending on your preferred character

Re: [Mailman-Users] bilingual list problem

2011-03-02 Thread Mark Sapiro
Christian Mack wrote: Beware: If you use utf-8, you have to change all english templates to contain the Unicode BOM-Bytes at the beginning. Why would this be true? Quoting from section 2.6 of the Unicode 5.0 standard http://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode5.0.0/ch02.pdf#G19273: Use of a BOM

Re: [Mailman-Users] bilingual list problem

2011-03-02 Thread Henry Olders
On 2011-03-02, at 2:38 , Mark Sapiro wrote: Henry Olders wrote: What I would like would be a way to set mailman to NOT strip out accented characters when english is set as the default language. Add one of the following lines to mm_cfg.py depending on your preferred character set

Re: [Mailman-Users] bilingual list problem

2011-03-02 Thread Mark Sapiro
Henry Olders wrote: Thank your for your response, Mark. I haven't been able to figure out how to access mm_cfg.py on my web hosting service - I suspect it's not at all accessible to me. I'm sure that's correct since changes to mm_cfg.py are global and can be fatal if mistakes are made. I've

[Mailman-Users] bilingual list problem

2011-03-01 Thread Henry Olders
I'm in Canada, which as you probably know is an officially bilingual (english and french) country. I am attempting to set up some mailman discussion lists, with bilingual footers for the messages. These are on my web hosting service, dreamhost.com. Unfortunately, when I have US english set as

Re: [Mailman-Users] bilingual list problem

2011-03-01 Thread Mark Sapiro
Henry Olders wrote: What I would like would be a way to set mailman to NOT strip out accented characters when english is set as the default language. Add one of the following lines to mm_cfg.py depending on your preferred character set add_language('en', 'English (USA)','utf-8') or