On Sun, 2007-04-22 at 20:14 +0200, Jan Claeys wrote: > Op zondag 22-04-2007 om 19:34 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Bert Mariën: > > On Sun, 2007-04-22 at 19:21 +0200, Jan Claeys wrote: > > > Op zondag 22-04-2007 om 19:06 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Bert Mariën: > > > > At the moment I use iso-8859-1, but I notice UTF-8 is rather commonly > > > > used. > > > > > > In your mail that I reply to, you are using UTF-8: > > > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > > > That IS very strange, because here it clearly says ISO-8859-1 > > Where does it say that? > > (Ctrl+U should pop up the source of the mail you are viewing.)
Even more confusing: Mime says (Ctrl+U) : iso-8859-15 But: when I go: evolution > edit > preferences > mail preferences > general I see that the default character encoding is set to ISO-8859-1 And you see it as UTF-8 Strange indeed. > > > > > It also makes a big difference for viewing files on my Windows > > > > partitions; e.g. for my music files I quiet often get a rather strange > > > > name with mostly symbols. > > > > > > It's possible to set a charset for mounting Windows partitions, but that > > > only affects filenames. > > > > How do I do that? > > If you know about command lines and changing /etc/fstab, these options > are listed in 'man mount' (this information is also available in the > GNOME help browser). > I'll check that. > The options you need are or might be different for FAT/VFAT and NTFS, > and I'm not sure what you would need for your Windows partitions (and I > don't have any anymore to test on). > -- > Jan Claeys I'll keep that in mind. Bert.
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