>> "Nick" == Nick Dokos <ndo...@gmail.com> writes: > Uwe Brauer <o...@mat.ucm.es> writes:
> Eric Fraga has been prolific in providing solutions to these problems
> today. In addition to the client side solution ("Use v instead of t")
> which solves the problem on the recipient's side, he provided another
> solution (which I have used in the past, but I forgot all about it until
> I saw Eric's reply to your question in the gnus mailing list) that
> solves the problem on the sender's side: let gnus-dired-attach default
> to whatever it bloody well pleases - the attachment cookie it inserts in
> the mail you are composing is just text (until you hit C-c C-c and then
> it becomes a "real" attachment), so if the type is not to your liking,
> you can go ahead and edit it at will (I've stripped out parts of the
> cookie, so it won't be mistaken as a real attachment - I'm not sure
> how to quote it so that it won't be recognized):
> ... type="application/octet-stream" filename="~/Desktop/foo"
> disposition=attachment description=Hunoz>
> to
> ... type="text/plain" filename="~/Desktop/foo"
> disposition=attachment description=Hunoz>
yes I have seen his answer, problem with this approach: you have to know
by heart which is hte correct type.
I never can remember whether it is text/plain or plain/text
mml-attach-file gives you a list of options.
Uwe Brauer
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