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Re: weird qp encoding?



On Fri, Sep 01, 2006 at 01:30:43PM +0200, Alain Bench wrote:
> Hello Will,

>  On Thursday, August 31, 2006 at 10:17:54 -0700, William B. Yardley wrote:
> 
> > Their quote marks have an "=A0" after them, like:
> >> >=A0Foo quoted text here
> 
>     That's probably the Latin-1 U+00A0 non-breaking space " ". For me
> this appears as a normal space, both in Mutt and in $editor. Can you
> describe and quote " " back?

Not quite sure what you mean.

| is exactly the character on the next line:

  

> > when I edit the message in vim, I get something that looks like:
> >> >|Foo quoted text here

Btw, if I save from vim, and then do a "cat -v -e" on the file, it shows
up as "M-" 

> Do you use a different font in Vim? Or have some setting to
> distinguish real spaces from other spacings?

Don't think so... it's all pretty vanilla. It shows up fine in nvi,
interestingly. So maybe a weird vim problem or default setting? If no
one knows, I can try just asking on a vim list.

w