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Re: \201 back again


From: ShengHuo ZHU
Subject: Re: \201 back again
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 17:47:28 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu)

Karl Eichwalder <address@hidden> writes:

> "Eli Zaretskii" <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I don't see any \201 characters on my system in that mail message.
>> RMAIL correctly decodes it as Latin-9.
>
> Gnus does not.
>
>>> I guess, some mail client forgot to provide proper MIME header
>>> entries:
>>
>> Here's the header I see on my system:
>>
>>   Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15
>>
>> This is perfectly valid, AFAICS.
>
> Maybe, some mail gateway did add those lines for you.
>
> But these lines were missing from the original posting -- RMS never
> ever bothers to add such stuff, I guess ;) :

Don't panic. The original email is emacs-mule encoded without the
content-type header. You can type `0 g emacs-mule RET' to fix it.

ShengHuo




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