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Re: Incorrect character encoding in received messages
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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Re: Incorrect character encoding in received messages |
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Fri, 27 Dec 2019 19:07:15 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.60 (gnu/linux) |
Garjola Dindi <garjola@garjola.net> writes:
> I have recently been having trouble with Gnus decoding some e-mails as
> ASCII when actually they should be decoded as unicode.
Sounds like there's no Content-Type header in the message that says what
the charset it.
> For instance, in French, the “à” char gets displayed as “\340”.
Then the message isn't encoded as utf-8, but is probably latin-1.
`C-u W M c' in the summary buffer should allow you to decode the message
in the proper charset.
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