Hi,

On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 06:36:26PM +0100, Alain Bench wrote:
> 
>     So you can correct this insufficient MIME label by aliasing it as:
> 
> | charset-hook ^gb2312$ gb18030


>     Benefit: How many such under-labelled mails do you receive? One from
> time to time, 10%, 90%, ??

I only receive such mails from time to time.

But I don't receive a lot of GB mails, so maybe I am not the best person
to have suggested this.

(I do encounter a similar problem much more often (Big5-HKSCS mistagged
as simple Big5), but I also only get the occasional mail though I see it
often on web pages.)

>     Conclusion: I'm all for including this line to Debian's /etc/Muttrc.
> What's your opinion, Dato?
> 
> | # Some GB18030 traditional Chinese mails are wrongly labelled GB2312.
> | # The first charset is a superset of the second. Let's alias it:
> | charset-hook ^gb2312$ gb18030
> 
>     I'm not for upstream inclusion, because I'm not sure if every iconv
> library out there knows GB18030. But I'll probably begin to advice it.

Thanks for your detailed explanation.

Cheers,

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Ambrose Li  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto
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