On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 09:40:53AM +0100, Johannes Zellner wrote:
> from time to time I get messages with
> 
>     Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
> 
> which contain German Umlauts as something like `=E4'.
> Mutt displays them as `?'.  -- Is it possible to make mutt
> displaying these messages correctly ?
Yes, ask the sender to use a propper email tool ;-)
Edit the charset in the header to iso-8859-1 and try again.
Mutt believes that the header info is correct.

> 
> I've by default:
> 
> set charset="iso-8859-1"

AFAIK this is for emails, you *send*

HTH
Frank

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