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>>>>> lhabert@clipper.ens.fr (Luc Habert) (LH) wrote:

LH> I happen to receive e-mails whose charset indicated in the headers does
LH> not match the actual contents, for instance the mail contains latin-1
LH> characters while it is flagged as us-ascii, or windows-125?, while it
LH> is flagged as latin-1. When I reply to such broken email, and insert
LH> latin-1 characters in the reply, and eventually send the mail, it gets
LH> encoded in iso-2022-jp (I guess vm did not convert properly into MULE
LH> the incoming mail, so that one gets a weird mixture of charsets in the
LH> reply, and iso-2022-jp ends up to be chosen to encode the whole mess).

LH> This is not a bug in vm (it is a bug in the MUA of the sender), but it
LH> is nevertheless a very annoying feature :-). I don't have much spare
LH> time these days, so I have cowardly decided to post that feature-report
LH> instead of investigating the issue deeper, I hope you will not blame me
LH> for that :-).

LH> If you can think of a solution, I would be grateful.

See my posting in gnu.emacs.vm.info which offers a solution.
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