The accents you wrote in your message arrive here OK. No problem. I think they get garbled when I am using Eudora and the Brazilian www.terra.com.br. Hpe and where do I select Unicode TF8?... I have been having this problem for years and never was able to fix it.
Not all e-mails have this problem. But here is one that came from Brazil: Até onde sei, está sendo conduzido ainda, mas já foi apresentado em reuniões cientÃficas. Talvez alguém tenha melhor info. Never been able to figure out why come like this... Marcio -----Original Message----- >From: b_s-wilk <[email protected]> >Sent: Nov 2, 2009 10:13 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [CGUYS] This brings me to another question... > >Marcio <[email protected]> escribió: > >> I usually write in brazilian portuguese some e-mails. Here in Brazil >> we hace accents such as ´ ` ^ ~. When I write words with the accents >> they appear all garbled out... and also when I receive e-mail in my >> Eudora from Brazilian friends. Where do they come from? > > >When writing with special characters and accents in Western European >languages, select Unicode [UTF-8] for Character Encoding. It's a choice >usually in the Options, View, or Message menu. For non-Roman characters, >select the language or alphabet you're using, like Greek (ISO-8859-7), >or Cyrillic (KOI8-R), etc. > >Does the accent in _escribió_ appear in this message? How about here: > >A esperança é a última a morrer. > >A palavra é de prata e o silêncio é de ouro. > >As palavras são como as cerejas. > >Betty > > >************************************************************************* >** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** >** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** >************************************************************************* ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
