Re: Update of charset windows-1252

[Erik van der Poel <erikv@google.com>]

Maybe I can correct myself before Ned wakes up. :-) I guess
windows-1252 _can_ be used with Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit if the
text does not use any of the 8-bit characters.

E.

On 10/23/06, Erik van der Poel <erikv@google.com> wrote:
> This might be misinterpreted as "not suitable with any
> content-transfer-encoding other than 8bit", but quoted-printable is
> equally suitable, particularly when it is used to keep lines short
> (though format=flowed is considered by some to be a less invasive
> solution to that problem).
>
> How about saying "Note that this charset cannot be used with
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit" in the Additional information
> section?
>
> Erik
>
> > >> Charset name: windows-1252
> > >
> > >> Suitability for use in MIME text: Yes
> >
> > Would it make sense here to write:
> >     "yes, with 8bit Content-Transfer-Encoding" ?
>