Re: [Nmh-workers] mhbuild destroying german Umlauts

[der_wachtmeister]

> > > This is a real problem: when I MIMEfy a message (on the "What now?" prompt
> =
> > > )
> > > it destroys german Umlauts.
> > > Check it out, here's a =8A (ae), =9A (oe), =9F (ue) and =A7 (sharp s).
> > > How can I tell nmh to leave Umlauts alone?
> > 
> > Is this portion of the mhbuild man page relevant?
> > ...
> >        set  is  of  the  type  given  by the environment variable
> >        MM_CHARSET.  If this environment variable is not set, then
> >        the character set will be labeled as "x-unknown".
> 
> What are valid values for MM_CHARSET?

Browsing through sbr/check_charset.c indicated that the following are valid:
US-ASCII, ISO-8859-<number> or UTF-8. Upper/lower case doesn't seem to matter.

Philipp