Re: Postings with no charset, can one set a default?

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 10:54:43AM +0100, Michael Bienia wrote:
> On 2008-03-19 09:43:22 +0000, Chris G wrote:
> > If a posting has no charset indicated in the headers I'm seeing ? for
> > accented characters and such, whereas if the charset is set correctly
> > I see the correct characters and symbols.  Is there a way to set a
> > default charset that tin will use if none is set?  I suspect that
> > setting a default of iso-8859-1 would probably make most of the ? I
> > see disappear as in the main I'm looking only at french and, more
> > rarely, other European languages.
> 
> Put something like the following into your ~/.tin/attributes:
> ,----
> | scope=*
> | undeclared_charset=iso-8859-1
> `----
> You can also use a different scope if you need other values for
> some other groups, e.g.:
> ,----
> | scope=tw.*
> | undeclared_charset=big5
> `----
> 
Perfect, thank you!  :-)

-- 
Chris Green