Re: Forcing text to be 8-bit when sending MIME attachments?

Yoichi NAKAYAMA <yoichi <at> geiin.org> writes:

> At Sun, 05 Dec 2004 21:31:48 +0900,
> Shinichiro HIDA wrote:
>> LZ> Actually, this brings up a more general question: how do I reliably
>> LZ> force my text to always remain in 8-bit format when I send messages,
>> LZ> even when there are no attachments?  I have found that sometimes, my
>> LZ> text goes out in 7-bit format and other times as proper 8-bit
>> LZ> characters, and I'm not sure what controls this behavior.
>> 
>> ;; Sorry, I am not sure about this point (too..).
>> Did you set `wl-mail-setup-hook'?
>> 
>> (add-hook 'wl-mail-setup-hook
>> 	(lambda ()
>> 	 (set-buffer-file-coding-system 'iso-8859-1-unix)))
>> 
>> ;; But the mail(or the part) contains only ascii chars, the mail
>> ;; looking like would be sent as "US-ASCII 7bit" by default.. But it
>> ;; is standard way, isn't it? (or no need to send with 8bit I
>> ;; think. Do you need this?).
>
> (setq-default mime-transfer-level 8)
> might be an answer.

Thank you.  I will try this and report back here.

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