# HG changeset patch # User Eli Zaretskii # Date 1000627675 0 # Node ID 8b178b9f2ee1e2fcf0a685d0597602a4d7aa7ee9 # Parent e3b4adccefbe27938a365d297505bfb410b1ae02 Document that rmail-output-to-rmail-file now writes in emacs-mule. diff -r e3b4adccefbe -r 8b178b9f2ee1 etc/NEWS --- a/etc/NEWS Sun Sep 16 07:56:36 2001 +0000 +++ b/etc/NEWS Sun Sep 16 08:07:55 2001 +0000 @@ -1326,6 +1326,17 @@ ** The variable mail-specify-envelope-from controls whether to use the -f option when sending mail. +** The Rmail command `o' (`rmail-output-to-rmail-file') now writes the +current message in the internal `emacs-mule' encoding, rather than in +the encoding taken from the variable `buffer-file-coding-system'. +This allows to save messages whose characters cannot be safely encoded +by the buffer's coding system, and makes sure the message will be +displayed correctly when you later visit the target Rmail file. + +If you want your Rmail files be encoded in a specific coding system +other than `emacs-mule', you can customize the variable +`rmail-file-coding-system' to set its value to that coding system. + ** Changes to TeX mode *** The default mode has been changed from `plain-tex-mode' to