From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Reiner Steib <4uce.02.r.steib@gmx.net> Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: codepage setup (I think) Supersedes: Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2002 20:33:25 +0100 Organization: private Sender: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: Reply-To: reiner.steib@gmx.de NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1036185398 13020 80.91.224.249 (1 Nov 2002 21:16:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 21:16:38 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 187j9g-0003Ne-00 for ; Fri, 01 Nov 2002 22:16:36 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 187j9B-0006aH-00; Fri, 01 Nov 2002 16:16:05 -0500 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help X-Face: 1;h7XMU[7l}$T@J.D}5z*w8Tg'}B5ArAWc8>2X~otB;kOjKs8X%|hTC#dG:%Vpx")x7S/`v :VXU#fZW$X$zdhEU.RfVQ@<-m9IuN{Hm"fW{,5]6kR'M*vEs+{5Cj!L(JTRzA$(},?5J=sm;%Od List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:3219 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:3219 On Fri, Nov 01 2002, Joshua Goldberg wrote: > What can I do to properly view text that shows up with inappropriate > foreign characters, as well as characters like \200, \234, \235? The > example I'm looking at right now is email from a Mac user. ^^^^^ I assume you use Gnus to read the mail. You should upgrade to Gnus 5.8.8 or Gnus 5.9 (the later comes with Emacs 21.2). Gnus 5.7 (see your header) isn't MIME aware, IIRC. `W d' (gnus-article-treat-dumbquotes) might help you. Bye, Reiner. -- ,,, (o o) ---ooO-(_)-Ooo--- PGP key available via WWW http://rsteib.home.pages.de/