Re: [Nmh-workers] show's checkmime

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi Valdis,

> Seems sane, except for one little detail.  There's the corner case
> where (for instance) the $LANG is set to something like fr_FR.UTF-8
> (which means that the system understands UTF-8, but it's quite
> possible that for actual display, we can't be sure that we have all
> UTF-8 codeplanes available.  Such a user may have done 'export
> MM_CHARSET="$LANG";', so we might want to check if UTF-8 is found
> anywhere in the string:
> 
> +     if (!strncasecmp("ISO-8859-", mm_charset, 9) ||
> +             strstr(mm_charset,"UTF-8")) {
> 
> What do people think?

I'd be wary of the original patch matching `UTF-8080' and this matching
`CRUTF-8'.  If that can't happen and any occurance of `UTF-8' must be
referring to UTF-8 then that's not a problem but I don't have required
knowledge.

Cheers,


Ralph.