[ILUG] Special Characters in Mutt

[Gavin McCullagh]

Seems to make no difference.  I did already have the following two lines
though.

set charset="iso-8859-15"       # Charset of Terminal (for display)
set send_charset="us-ascii:iso-8859-1:utf-8"  # Charsets for outgoing messages.

Gavin

> > well, now that I'm writing this email in vim I can see the characters
> > again, but when the mail was displayed within mutt I could see question
> > marks.
>  
>  Add this to your .muttrc;
> 
> set   allow_8bit      # never do Q-P encoding on legal 8-bit chars
> set   charset="iso-8859-15"
> set   send_charset="us-ascii:iso-8859-1:iso-8859-15:utf-8"
> set   to_chars=" +TCF"  
>