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Re: [MIT-Scheme-users] imail utf-8 Characters
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David Gray |
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Re: [MIT-Scheme-users] imail utf-8 Characters |
Date: |
Wed, 27 Apr 2016 19:42:26 +0300 |
I use 'w' to save and then use emacs to open and also the generic editor on
OSX. If I forward it to mu4e in emacs the message looks fine.
Here is an example for you to try:
Γεια σου, Ντέιβ,
Η λέξη που ψάχναμε....
> On 27 Apr 2016, at 17:47, Taylor R Campbell <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 09:46:42 +0300
> From: David Gray <address@hidden>
>
> I get occasional email in Greek and imail makes a real hash of
> displaying this. I expected this after following the discussion on
> utf-8 sequences before. My question is is there a way to save this
> to read in another editor? If I forward the message it can be read
> OK, but not if saved. Does the forward just bypass edwin altogether
> using the message on the server and that's why it works?
>
> How are you saving it and how are you reading it? If you write the
> message body with `w', you should get a plain text file with exactly
> the encoding the message sender specified. Of course, the text editor
> with which you open it will have to guess the encoding correctly since
> plain text files have no metadata.