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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: smtpmail and ~/.authinfo
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 08:11:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3pqimy0o6.fsf@stories.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bou639wx.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (Stephen J. Turnbull's message of "Tue, 27 Sep 2011 13:07:42 +0900")

"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org> writes:

>  > On the other hand, if auth-source prompts for a password, and you type
>  > in something non-ASCII, the result will probably be something utf8-ey, I
>  > think?
>
> No.  1.3 billion Chinese are very likely to use GB2312, not to mention
> 130 million Japanese who use Shift JIS.  These are not UTF-8-ey in
> several ways, and Shift JIS even abuses octets in the ASCII range for
> use in multibyte characters.

I meant: If you type something into auth-source today that is non-ASCII,
what you'll get in the .authinfo file is probably utf-8.

Which, as you point out, may not be what the user wants.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-27  6:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-20 10:26 smtpmail and ~/.authinfo Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-21  4:39 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-08-21  6:12   ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-21 19:25     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-08-21 19:59       ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-08-21 20:17         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-08-22  5:35           ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-10 19:01             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-25 12:33         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-25 12:48           ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-25 13:21             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-25 17:08               ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-26 14:41                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-26 16:18                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-26 16:53                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-26 17:15                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-26 17:23                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-26 17:31                         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-26 17:00                     ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-26 17:28                       ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-26 21:27                         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-26 18:04               ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-26 19:22                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-26 19:30                   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-26 19:48                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-26 21:31                       ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-26 21:43                         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-26 21:54                           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-27  4:07                           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-09-27  6:11                             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2011-09-27 10:29                             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-27 12:33                               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-09-27 20:15                                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-28  1:41                                   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-09-28  8:38                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-26 21:55                         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-27  2:57                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-27 10:38                           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-27 11:31                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-27 12:55                               ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-27 14:02                             ` Jason Rumney
2011-09-26 19:34                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-26 19:40                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-27  2:51                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-27 13:54                   ` Jason Rumney

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