Geoff: I agree about the should part. Regretably, the world will never run as it should. Just to clarify for myself where this happens--these messages are, in fact, generated within Pine, are they not? Do you know for sure? Else, I would think I could do something about this with procmail where a variable could represent the actual char set number. It's certainly not sufficient to specify any particular set--there are too many in use to avoid using some kind of variable expansion. On Sat, 30 Jun 2001, Geoff Shang wrote: > Hi: > > AFAIK, there is no real easy way to get around this one. Obviously > X-unknown is not a character set and the responsible person should fix > their E-mail client. Iso-8859-1 is by far the most used one, so this is > the best to have it set to. The other one I come across is windows-1212. > IMHO, everyone should be using iso-latin-1 unless they regularly need > non-western symbols. > > Geoff. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org Will electronic books surpass print books? Read our white paper, Surpassing Gutenberg, at http://www.afb.org/ebook.html Download a free sample Digital Talking Book edition of Martin Luther King Jr's inspiring "I Have A Dream" speech at http://www.afb.org/mlkweb.asp Learn how to make accessible software at http://www.afb.org/technology/accessapp.html
