[mew-int 2827] Re: Encoding issues at Summary Mode

Harald Hanche-Olsen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.mew.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
+ "Diogo F. S. Ramos" <[email protected]>:

> While at (Draft) or (Summary), emacs tells me that it's using
> ctext-unix coding system. Isn't suppose to use utf-8?

It doesn't matter, since you won't be saving the buffer in a file.

> Nonetheless, when I am browsing through the Summary mode, in the right
> side of the screen, where the initial text of the e-mail's body are
> shown, some text are rendered right and others are not.
> 
> For example, the letter "é" is sometimes shown as "=E9".

I guess it depends on the particular coding used for the emails.
Compare the Content-Transfer-Encoding header in the mails where it
works to those where it doesn't. Does it say 8bit for the former, and
quoted-printable for the latter?

- Harald
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