Re: Q: View as Windows-1252?

2007-08-03 Thread Kyle Wheeler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday, August 3 at 03:37 PM, quoth Kai Grossjohann: > I find that I (fairly) often get messages with no charset specified, or > with the wrong charset specified, so I do Ctrl-E on them and edit the > charset parameter to windows-1252, which seem

Q: View as Windows-1252?

2007-08-03 Thread Kai Grossjohann
I find that I (fairly) often get messages with no charset specified, or with the wrong charset specified, so I do Ctrl-E on them and edit the charset parameter to windows-1252, which seems to work well for most cases. Is it possble to automate this, so that I only have to press a single key? What

Re: Q: View as Windows-1252?

2007-08-03 Thread Kai Grossjohann
On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 08:56:57AM -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > On Friday, August 3 at 03:37 PM, quoth Kai Grossjohann: > > I find that I (fairly) often get messages with no charset specified, or > > with the wrong charset specified, so I do Ctrl-E on them and edit the > > charset parameter to

Re: Q: View as Windows-1252?

2007-08-03 Thread Kyle Wheeler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday, August 3 at 04:55 PM, quoth Kai Grossjohann: > I think this applies to bad charset specifications. But in my case > I notice that Ctrl-E either shows me charset=utf-8 (where the > message is in Windows-1252), or charset=us-ascii (msg als

Re: Q: View as Windows-1252?

2007-08-03 Thread Kai Grossjohann
On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 10:21:52AM -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > On Friday, August 3 at 04:55 PM, quoth Kai Grossjohann: > > I think this applies to bad charset specifications. But in my case > > I notice that Ctrl-E either shows me charset=utf-8 (where the > > message is in Windows-1252), or c

Re: Q: View as Windows-1252?

2007-08-03 Thread Kyle Wheeler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday, August 3 at 11:29 PM, quoth Kai Grossjohann: >> The other one is... well, downright malicious! Out of curiosity, >> what mail client is composing messages mislabelled utf8 like that? > > I confess that I have no idea. Actually, I already

Re: Q: View as Windows-1252?

2007-08-03 Thread Kai Grossjohann
On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 05:10:57PM -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > Mail clients that have put the time and effort into actually > supporting utf-8 tend to be aware of the problem of unlabelled > charsets, so it's highly unlikely that you'd find a UTF8-encoded > message that was not labelled as UTF

Re: Q: View as Windows-1252?

2007-08-03 Thread Kyle Wheeler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday, August 4 at 01:37 AM, quoth Kai Grossjohann: > On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 05:10:57PM -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > >> Mail clients that have put the time and effort into actually >> supporting utf-8 tend to be aware of the problem of unlabel