Re: [Mutt] #2956: Recipient address broken if containing Š character (UTF-8 code: 0xc5 0xA0)
#2956: Recipient address broken if containing Š character (UTF-8 code: 0xc5
0xA0)
Comment (by Vincent Lefevre):
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On 2007-09-18 09:30:14 -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote:
> It just occurred to me... given that your $charset is UTF-8, what's the
> purpose of //TRANSLIT? All possible characters are displayable in UTF-8,
so
> //TRANSLIT shouldn't actually be providing any benefit (that I'm aware
of).
> Is there something I'm missing?
This is because I use:
set charset=`codeset 2> /dev/null || locale charmap`//TRANSLIT
The charmap is not always UTF-8, that's why I need //TRANSLIT.
(And FYI, codeset is a small program I wrote for a buggy OS that
doesn't understand "locale charmap".)
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Ticket URL: <http://dev.mutt.org/trac/ticket/2956#comment:>