Re: [1.0i] pager or quoted-printable encoding issue (funky characters)

1999-10-29 Thread Clint Olsen
On Oct 29, David DeSimone wrote: > > Try "man locale" on your system. In my case (HP-UX; your OS might work > quite differently), I ran the command "locale -a", and received a list of > supported locales. After examining them for a while, I chose this one > that I liked: "en_US.iso88591". Aft

Re: [1.0i] pager or quoted-printable encoding issue (funky characters)

1999-10-29 Thread David DeSimone
Clint Olsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This sounds like your locale configuration is screwed up. > > Ok, so how about giving me a hint where to look on how to fix this? Try "man locale" on your system. In my case (HP-UX; your OS might work quite differently), I ran the command "locale -a"

Re: [1.0i] pager or quoted-printable encoding issue (funky characters)

1999-10-29 Thread David DeSimone
Clint Olsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, shouldn't I see this character as it is (+/-), or should the > builtin pager emit a '?' instead? A '?' is currently what I'm seeing > on this machine right now. If I fail to set my $LANG environment variable to a locale that includes iso-8859-1 ch

Re: [1.0i] pager or quoted-printable encoding issue (funky characters)

1999-10-29 Thread Clint Olsen
On Oct 29, Thomas Roessler wrote: > > This sounds like your locale configuration is screwed up. Ok, so how about giving me a hint where to look on how to fix this? The manual doesn't really say much about locale or how it should be set. I don't even know what a locale is supposed to do. In on

Re: [1.0i] pager or quoted-printable encoding issue (funky characters)

1999-10-28 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 1999-10-28 23:32:05 -0700, Clint Olsen wrote: > Well, shouldn't I see this character as it is (+/-), or should the > builtin pager emit a '?' instead? A '?' is currently what I'm > seeing on this machine right now. This sounds like your locale configuration is screwed up. -- http://www.guu

Re: [1.0i] pager or quoted-printable encoding issue (funky characters)

1999-10-28 Thread Clint Olsen
On Oct 29, Mikko Hänninen wrote: > Clint Olsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Thu, 28 Oct 1999: > > > It looks like a +/- character to me. > > > > Well, allow_8bit is set by default for me, so it looks like a bug. > > I don't understand the problem (or bug) -- the +/- character is a legal > charac

Re: [1.0i] pager or quoted-printable encoding issue (funky characters)

1999-10-28 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 1999-10-28 18:05:59 -0700, Clint Olsen wrote: > Well, allow_8bit is set by default for me, so it looks like a bug. Nah. When allow_8bit is _set_, mutt will produce 8bit output, and tag it like that. That's what it did in the message which started this thread. However, when allow_8bit is _n

Re: [1.0i] pager or quoted-printable encoding issue (funky characters)

1999-10-28 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Clint Olsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Thu, 28 Oct 1999: > > It looks like a +/- character to me. > > Well, allow_8bit is set by default for me, so it looks like a bug. I don't understand the problem (or bug) -- the +/- character is a legal character in the ISO-8858-1 charset, is it not? So i

Re: [1.0i] pager or quoted-printable encoding issue (funky characters)

1999-10-28 Thread Clint Olsen
On Oct 28, David DeSimone wrote: > > > can you see the plus/minus character: ± ? > > It looks like a +/- character to me. Well, allow_8bit is set by default for me, so it looks like a bug. -Clint

Re: [1.0i] pager or quoted-printable encoding issue (funky characters)

1999-10-28 Thread David DeSimone
Clint Olsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mutt is not correctly coding this message since it contains a character > inserted (probbably) by vi :digraph. Should this be marked as "quoted- > printable"? Depends on how you set "allow_8bit", doesn't it? > can you see the plus/minus character: ± ?