From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Parsons Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Encoding Outgoing Messages Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 07:58:07 +0100 Message-ID: <87k3il9pj4.fsf@lambertpugh.co.uk> References: <235A0520-6035-417F-9F60-C83969D512E3@Web.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1379086989 11402 80.91.229.3 (13 Sep 2013 15:43:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 15:43:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, richard.lee.parsons@gmail.com To: Peter Dyballa Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 13 17:43:11 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VKVWX-0005yU-Mj for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Sep 2013 17:43:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48367 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VKVWX-0006M2-8w for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Sep 2013 11:43:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48430) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VKNOs-0002Kp-PA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Sep 2013 03:02:50 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VKNOl-0007Zw-Fq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Sep 2013 03:02:42 -0400 Original-Received: from vps.linusoft.co.uk ([213.229.74.70]:48625) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VKNOl-0007Zj-A8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Sep 2013 03:02:35 -0400 Original-Received: from vps.linusoft.co.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by vps.linusoft.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C32F22D; Fri, 13 Sep 2013 08:02:32 +0100 (BST) Original-Received: from sparrow.lambertpugh.co.uk (i-195-137-78-169.freedom2surf.net [195.137.78.169]) by vps.linusoft.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3EAEF20C; Fri, 13 Sep 2013 08:02:32 +0100 (BST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sparrow.lambertpugh.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5E439004B9; Fri, 13 Sep 2013 08:02:31 +0100 (BST) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-2.6.4 (20090625) (Debian) at lambertpugh.co.uk Original-Received: from sparrow.lambertpugh.co.uk ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (sparrow.lambertpugh.co.uk [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id eA7X9IEkrUR0; Fri, 13 Sep 2013 08:02:31 +0100 (BST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sparrow.lambertpugh.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5DA8D9003E9; Fri, 13 Sep 2013 08:02:31 +0100 (BST) In-Reply-To: <235A0520-6035-417F-9F60-C83969D512E3@Web.DE> (message from Peter Dyballa on Thu, 12 Sep 2013 10:54:16 +0200) X-AV-Checked: ClamAV using ClamSMTP X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 213.229.74.70 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 11:42:41 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:93387 Archived-At: Peter Dyballa writes: > The two dots on a vowel or consonant are called a "DIAERESIS". The > two dots are also called "TREMA". I respect the importance of accuracy and thank you for the information. > If the buffer with the received message shows the wrong character and > text encoding and you know the proper one, then you can invoke > revert-buffer-with-coding-system and pass the proper argument to the > function. This works very well for me and solves the problem. Many thanks for your assistance. Kind regards Richard