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Re: Article buffer mode-line charset indicator shows windows-1252


From: Reiner Steib
Subject: Re: Article buffer mode-line charset indicator shows windows-1252
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 10:12:22 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux)

On Fri, Feb 17 2006, Katsumi Yamaoka wrote:

> The latest Gnus treats iso-8859-1 as windows-1252 by default.
> Because it is thought that windows-1252 is a superset of
> iso-8859-1.  

"it is thought that" sounds a bit weak.  ;-)  windows-1252 *is* a
proper superset of iso-8859-1.

,----[ <f1> v mm-charset-override-alist RET ]
| mm-charset-override-alist is a variable defined in `mm-util.el'.
| Its value is ((iso-8859-1 . windows-1252))
| 
| Documentation:
| A mapping from undesired charset names to their replacement.
| 
| You may add pair like (iso-8859-1 . windows-1252) here,
| i.e. treat iso-8859-1 as windows-1252.  windows-1252 is a
| superset of iso-8859-1.
| 
| You can customize this variable.
`----

Oops, typo in the doc string.

Bye, Reiner.
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