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Re: Icelandic umlauts.

From:Danny Wier <dawier@...>
Date:Saturday, June 24, 2000, 4:29
>From: Lars Henrik Mathiesen <thorinn@...>
>as long as the only guy sending UTF-8 so far _doesn't_ put a proper >charset parameter in the MIME Content-Type, no properly written MUA >should try to display it as anything but gibberish. The default in >MIME is US-ASCII, and cannot be overridden by user preferences. > >What irks me more is that I've seen nothing outside Latin-1 in Oskar's >posts. There's no need for his MUA to go to UTF-8. > >I realize that I will have to fix my mail reader to do best-effort >conversion from Unicode (UTF-7/8) to my terminal charset soon. But I >need to read up on the multi-charset support in Emacs first.
Does the Mac character set support thorn and edh yet? Just curious... Daniel A. Wier ¶¦¬þ Lufkin, Texas USA http://communities.msn.com/DannysDoubleWideontheWeb ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com