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Re: Emacs 23.1 problems

> > I am  switching to emacs-23.1,  an have the  problem that I  get wrong
> > umlaut encodings when sending messages. (I overlooked that in my first
> > message about having  it running).  Neither 1.14, nor  the various CVS
> > variants  get it  right. Now  emacs-23  has a  new internal  character
> > encoding, but beta  releases have been around for  some time. Is there
> > some hint how to fix this?
> 
> Reviving this thread as I experience the same problem with any accent
> (French accents) with emacs-23.1.1 and wl-2.14.0 ; have you found a
> solution?
> 
> They seem to get disappear in the preview (C-c C-c) and they do not
> show when I open the sent message from the Summary.  Saving the file
> to disk lets me see misencoded accents, which seems to be latin-1
> (with some additional weirdness for unusual accent combinations), but
> the Content-Type says UTF-8.  Some mailers (e.g. gmail) seem smart
> enough to display the accents properly, but it's still a pain.
> 
> Has anyone experienced this or found a solution?

I use the following setting to allow my emails to be sent with Japanese encoding. The rest goes as UTF-8, I think.

,----
| ; Give priority to euc-jp when choosing email encoding
| (set-language-environment-charset "japanese")
`----

Try it with german or latin-1.


GT