On 04.02.10,15:13, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > Jostein advised me in another thread (but I'm taking it to here): > > >For your charset issues, try to to enter these settings in your .muttrc: > > >set charset="UTF-8" > >set send_charset="us-ascii:iso-8859-1:iso-8859-2:utf-8" > >set locale="C" > > >and in your .bashrc: > > >export LC_CTYPE="de_DE.UTF-8" > >export LOCALE="de_DE" > > As for .bashrc I had this already. > > What I didn't have was the bit more complex send_chrset setting and > the set locale="C". > Don't know whether UTF-8 or utf-8 matters. > > Anyway it did not solve the pager issue. > (s.b.) > > Actually I was content with the send_charset="utf-8". Don't know > what implication it has. Especially people told me > that my umlauts were messed in replies on replies of them. What > happens actually to a message which comes as utf-8 encoded and the > reciepient replies in iso-8859-1 or some other encoding? Would the > reply converted into the repliers > encoding? I would say so.
You have some more information on Mutt and umlauts on the Mutt Wiki: http://wiki.mutt.org/?MuttFaq/Charset - Jostein