[B-Greek] Unicode text-encoding enabled?

Carl Conrad cwconrad2 at mac.com
Fri Jan 11 06:24:28 EST 2008


On Jan 11, 2008, at 5:51 AM, Leonard Isaksson wrote:

> Your reply comes through just fine to my Mac, which is still on 10.3.9
> on this HD.   My Mac reverts to the default, I will have to change it.

I have my Mac Mail set to UTF-8. Jonathan's original message came  
through clearly in Unicode and it appeared correctly in our archives.  
However, some of the responses to it did NOT have the encoding set  
right and therefore the cited original message displayed garbled  
characters.

Carl W. Conrad

>
> On Jan 11, 2008, at 4:17 AM, Anita Clerke wrote:
>
>> Hi David
>> Thanks for the reply. Your reply is the only one so far indicating a
>> persisting problem.
>>
>> I have noted that after I sent out that test post, the UTF-8 had de-
>> selected itself. Not sure why. I have just re-selected it.
>> So here is another test line of Greek font:
>> ὁδὸς ἡ ἀπαγοὐσα εἱσ τὴν ἀπώλειαν
>> hODOS hH APAGOUSA EIS THN APWLEIAN
>> Pleaese let me know if there is still a problem
>> Regards
>> Jonathan
>>
>> On 11/01/2008, at 6:32 PM, David McKay wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Anita, or was it Jonathan
>>> Doesn't look like Greek on my computer, unfortunately.
>>> David McKay
>>>> Και αὐτοὶ προσκυνήσαντες
>>>> αὐτὸν
>>>> KAI AUTOI PROSKYNHSANTES AUTON
>>>
>>>
>>>
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Carl W. Conrad
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