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Re: Testing SNAP v1.1.3, take two



Linards Ticmanis wrote:
> On 02/28/2012 08:11 PM, D Finnigan wrote:
> 
>> It's whatever you get when you hold option and type the keys on a IIgs.
>> Holding Shift-Option gets you MouseText. Unfortunately, SNAP doesn't do
>> any
>> MIME encoding, so when these articles get injected.... "What should we do
>> with these characters out of ASCII range? Who knows?"
> 
> You might want to include a "Content-Type:" header with some value that
> makes sense.
> 
> Or if you want to be fancy, convert from the IIgs native encoding to
> something smarter like ISO-8859-1 or even Unicode (does NNTP handle
> UTF-8 these days?). As long as you stick to a 256 or less character set
> (i.e. the native GSOS encoding, whatever that is...) you should be able
> to do it with a very simple table.
>

Mr. Wannop read your suggestion, and I also made a suggestion to him.