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Re: mutt and iso 8859 characters



On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 12:53:17AM +0000, José Luis Gómez Dans wrote:
> Hi!
> 	This is an easy one: what's the easy way to allow mutt to send
> and receive all messages that have ISO 8859 1 out without problems? I am
> writing this message with a couple of them: ¿¡ñóáâ. When viewed in
> mutt's pager, they appear as ??????. I don't know whether they're being
> stripped in the process somewhere (do I need to send them encoded as
> mime) or whether mutt is to blame. It won't even let me write these
> characters on the subject line.
> 

I believe the easiest way is to set you LANG env variable.
For instace:
export LANG=en_US

Put this in your ~/.bashrc and/or /etc/environment.
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| Eric G. Miller                        egm2@jps.net |
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