Re: [patch] be more liberal in accepting wrongly encoded national chars

[Pawel Salek <pawsa theochem kth se>]

On 2003.02.09 14:42 Steffen Klemer wrote:
> Why make balsa even more complicate to underrstand and configure for 
> people don't want to know anything 'bout "charset", "encoding" and 
> "standarts"?
> Other mailers can handle such clutter as well!?
> A possible solution for me would be to guess the default-charset from 
> the locale (it was invented for things like that) and put a small txt 
> telling that Balsa presumes it is an "...-Mail".

I think the best POV is to always *send* standard-compliant messages 
and make a good job of interpreting damaged messages which the world is 
full of.

What about a menu option:

View/Use Charset/iso-8858-1,iso-8858-2 , etc?

Pawel