Re: Problems with mutt and utf-8, can't talk to itself even!

[Chris G <cl@xxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 08:47:51AM -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote:
> On Wednesday, March 19 at 12:53 PM, quoth Chris G:
> > It seems to me that mutt is actually *encoding* the characters wrong 
> > (or it's using a library that's doing that) as even if I save the 
> > sentmail copy of a message with (for example) pounds signs in it and 
> > look at the saved copy the pounds signs don't display correctly 
> > whereas every other program seems to be able to load and save pound 
> > signs correctly.
> 
> Well, send us an example email; that way we can see whether the 
> encoding is wrong, or if it's just your display of it that's wrong.
> 
> > I have no charset set in my muttrc now.
> 
> Good! :)
> 
Well I'm still not sure things are right, even after getting my editor
to do (approximately) the right thing.

Here are some incorrect pound signs:-

    ��������������������������������������������������������?�

Here are some correct (as in correctly encoded as utf-8 by my editor)
pound signs:-

    ������

-- 
Chris Green