Re: Technical help on mutt?
| From: | David Starner <dvdeug@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, April 1, 2003, 21:01 |
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On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 01:43:44PM -0500, John Cowan wrote:
> I have recently switched to mutt as my main mail client, and I can't
> figure out how to get it to render Latin-1 properly. With the default
> LANG setting of "en_US.UTF8" I get \nnn octal escapes, and with "en_US"
> I get ?s. Putting 'set charset="iso-8859-1"' into the .muttrc file
> doesn't help either. The problem is definitely not in the terminal
> window or the font, as other character-mode apps work fine.
Is LC_ALL set? LC_CHARSET? Are all the locales properly built? (en_US is
a Latin-1 locale, unless someone has messed with that.) What email are
you reading - mutt doesn't like unmarked 8-bit emails.
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David Starner - dvdeug@email.ro
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