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Subject:    [sylpheed:27898] =?utf-8?Q?Re=3A?= Encoding of the euro symbol
From:       DINH =?utf-8?Q?Vi=C3=AAt_Ho=C3=A0?= <dinh.viet.hoa () free ! fr>
Date:       2006-05-16 23:24:58
Message-ID: etPan.446a5f4a.4a550ef6.533 () utopia
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Laurent Bigonville wrote :

> On Wed, 17 May 2006 00:23:24 +0200
> Gil Andre <andre.g@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Laurent,
> > 
> > On Tue, 16 May 2006 21:30:50 +0200 Laurent Bigonville <l.bigonville@edpnet.be> wrote:
> > > If I send an email with the euro symbol (€) in the message and the
> > > encoding is set to 'automatic', sylpheed says that he cannot convert
> > > the encoding in iso-8859-1 and ask me if I want to send it in utf8.
> > > Sylpheed should send the message in iso-8859-15 instead.
> > > 
> > > My locals are fr_BE.UTF-8
> > 
> > Sylpheed picks up your local value as the default. That's
> > why you get UTF-8 instead of iso-8859-15. Try changing your
> > local defaults, or wait for a more intelligent answer than
> > mine...   :-)
> 
> Thanks, but I've already done that. The problem is why sylpheed try to
> convert the message to iso-8859-1 and not to iso-8859-15.
> 
> Anyway, I will wait a developer answer.

I did not implemented that but "utf-8" should be the prefered encoding  
for modern mail applications.

-- 
DINH V. Hoa,

"le vin c'est pas de l'alcool" -- MA

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