On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 06:32:18PM +0100, Mishra, Dipankar wrote: > I need some urgent guidance , i am sending files to persons thru mutt > and some of the attachments are opened by some people and some are not. > This could be the case as the attachment size in bth case was different. > Now on further investigation i found that the content transfer encoding > was different in bth the cases ... The file which was opening correctly > had base64 encoding and the one which was not had quoted principle. It > seems mutt is picking up the content transfer decoding by default on the > basis of file size. > If some one could be where to default the base64 encoding in the muttrc > or in the .mimetype and with what syntax.
Hi, I don't know how mutt chooses the encoding type for an attachment, and I don't know why quoted-printable isn't working for you, but you can change the encoding type from the Compose menu with the edit-encoding command, bound by default to ^E. HTH, Gary -- Gary Johnson | Agilent Technologies [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Spokane, Washington, USA http://www.spocom.com/users/gjohnson/mutt/ |