From: Alexander Pohoyda <alexander.pohoyda@gmx.net>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: RMAIL, MIME clean-up, coding system
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 23:36:06 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200310072136.h97La6dL004066@oak.pohoyda.family> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1659-Tue07Oct2003232035+0200-eliz@elta.co.il>
> > Using a message-global X-Coding-System header field is not an option
> > anymore.
>
> Sorry, I don't see why not; we could, for example, use emacs-mule,
> right?
What do we do when we save an email to the file? Am I right that the
file encoded using emacs-mule will only be readable by Emacs?
> > The only solution I see is to base64/quoted-printable encode
> > entities before saving the message to file.
> >
> > Comments, please?
>
> Yuck! (Sorry, couldn't resist: I _hate_ encodings that aren't
> readable by humans outside specialized software.)
Do you mean base64 or emacs-mule encoding here?
Non-specialized software is not able to correctly show you the file
which contains parts encoded in different coding systems, is it?
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Alexander Pohoyda <alexander.pohoyda@gmx.net>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-07 21:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <200310051053.h95ArIwj001185@oak.pohoyda.family>
2003-10-07 21:20 ` RMAIL, MIME clean-up, coding system Eli Zaretskii
2003-10-07 21:36 ` Alexander Pohoyda [this message]
2003-10-07 22:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-10-07 21:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-10-07 22:33 ` Alexander Pohoyda
2003-10-07 23:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-10-07 22:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-10-07 23:04 ` Stefan Monnier
[not found] <200310080542.h985gNkp000541@oak.pohoyda.family>
2003-10-09 14:44 ` Richard Stallman
2003-10-12 20:33 ` Alexander Pohoyda
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