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   Message 106 of 382   
   Michiel van der Vlist to Alan Ianson   
   codepage   
   26 Feb 23 09:32:19   
   
   TID: FMail-W32 2.2.0.0   
   RFC-X-No-Archive: Yes   
   TZUTC: 0100   
   CHRS: UTF-8 4   
   MSGID: 2:280/5555 63fb1a05   
   REPLY: 1:153/757.2 63fa8cca   
   Hello Alan,   
      
   On Saturday February 25 2023 14:26, you wrote to me:   
      
    AI> @MSGID: 1:153/757.2 63fa8cca   
    AI> @REPLY: 2:280/5555 63fa857a   
    AI> @CHRS: LATIN-1 2   
    AI> @TZUTC: -0800   
    AI> @TID: hpt/lnx 1.9 2023-02-18   
    AI> Hello Michiel,   
      
    AI> I think this one will too.   
      
   See above.   
      
    AI> If I remember right I setup golded to use that because by default it   
    AI> uses "UTF-8 2". Not quite correct but closer to the truth.   
      
   There is  trick to make it "UTF-8 4". See my message.   
      
    AI> All of my terminals here are UTF-8 although I don't see UTF-8   
    AI> correctly in any of my readers, not on the BBS or when reading with   
    AI> golded.   
      
   Golded has its limits and do do many other Fidonet readers when it comes to   
   UTF-8.   
      
   Goated and Gosiped do it right.   
      
    AI> I can setup golded to use an external editor and when I hit reply I   
    AI> see the UTF-8 characters correctly.   
      
   So can I. I use Winvi for that. But it has other issues...   
      
    MV>> But oddly enough Synchronat BBS anwers in CP437 when quote   
    MV>> replying to an UTF-8 encoded message...   
      
    AI> Synchronet is generally good about the CHRS kludge but I guess it   
    AI> doesn't look at the encoding of the reply. Perhaps it needs to be   
    AI> looked at.   
      
   yeah...   
      
      
   Cheers, Michiel   
      
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