Re: [tlug] Re: UTF-8 Terminal Emulators?

["A.Sajjad Zaidi" <sajjad@example.com>]

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On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 05:08:23PM +0900, Michael Doughty wrote:
> 
> I can read it.  The question is, why use UTF-8?  If you imagine this 
> will make you more universally readable, I think you will find that 
> this is not true.
I didnt know I was using UTF-8. Its set in the defaults for mutt.
> 
> As Jim and Tony said, iso-2022-jp is the accepted way of sending Japanese
> in the email body.  And, if you are only sending Japanese and English, 
> there is no reason I can think of to deviate from this.  
> 
> Michael

This line in ~/.muttrc-local did it:

set send_charset="us-ascii:iso-8859-1:iso-2022-jp"

みんなさん、ありがとうございました.

(Next step: learn Japanese)

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A. Sajjad Zaidi
System Administrator
Technology & Operations Div.
Digital Garage Inc.

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