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Re: mhshow can't display utf-8 mail

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Basch)
Fri Sep 29 15:48:17 2006

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On Sep 23, 2006, at 7:53 PM, Robert Basch wrote:

> On Sep 22, 2006, at 2:35 AM, Mitchell E Berger wrote:
>
>> Can we consider removing the -v flag from the default file, or is  
>> there
>> some better solution that will allow UTF-8 mail to be displayed  
>> correctly?
>
> I think the right answer is to add a "mhshow-charset-utf-8" entry,
> but I will need to do some testing before submitting a patch.

It turns out that an mhshow-charset entry is not the right
solution, so I have submitted a patch to revert to running
cat without "-v", as you suggested.  Thanks again for the
bug report.

Bob


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