charset problem

[Marc Mutz]

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On Thursday 30 May 2002 18:12, St=E9phane Corth=E9sy wrote:
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> Is the following behavior correct?
>
> The file ~/.gnupg/options contains an option "comment" with value "=E9
> eacute"; file has been saved using UTF8 encoding.
> The file /tmp/test contains same text "=E9 eacute", but in iso-8859-1.
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The answer is simple: Don't use --comment with anything but US-ASCII=20
characters. Comment: is an _ASCII_ armor header. This name alone should=20
tell you why what you try is a bad idea.

Marc

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