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Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh 1.6: character set checks and exmh compatibility
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Ken Hornstein |
Subject: |
Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh 1.6: character set checks and exmh compatibility |
Date: |
Mon, 17 Oct 2016 13:55:13 -0400 |
>Personally I'd love it if send did something like:
>
>(1) if text is entirely 7-bit: specify charset=us-ascii
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>(2) if environment specifies a non-ascii character set, use that
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>(3) assume charset=utf-8 (maybe allow this to be overridden in profile)
We already do (1) and (2). (3) is the problem. Other people who have
thoughts on this topic are free to weigh in. Personally, I believe that
if you're doing LANG=C, you shouldn't be dealing with any 8-bit characters
at all. Isn't that's what that means?
--Ken
- [Nmh-workers] nmh 1.6: character set checks and exmh compatibility, Tom Lane, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh 1.6: character set checks and exmh compatibility, Tom Lane, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh 1.6: character set checks and exmh compatibility,
Ken Hornstein <=
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh 1.6: character set checks and exmh compatibility, Tom Lane, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh 1.6: character set checks and exmh compatibility, Valdis . Kletnieks, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh 1.6: character set checks and exmh compatibility, Ralph Corderoy, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh 1.6: character set checks and exmh compatibility, Ken Hornstein, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh 1.6: character set checks and exmh compatibility, Laura Creighton, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh 1.6: character set checks and exmh compatibility, Ken Hornstein, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh 1.6: character set checks and exmh compatibility, Tom Lane, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh 1.6: character set checks and exmh compatibility, Ken Hornstein, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh 1.6: character set checks and exmh compatibility, Lyndon Nerenberg, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh 1.6: character set checks and exmh compatibility, Ken Hornstein, 2016/10/17