[mew-int 01254] Re: Word documents

[Kazu Yamamoto ( 山本和彦 )]

From: Christophe TROESTLER <debian00 at example.com>
Subject: [mew-int 01252] Word documents

> I have a problem with displaying Word/Excel/... documents in Emacs:
> all the accented characters are missing (replaced by "boxes").  What I
> do not understand is that if I save the .doc file, do the conversion
> by hand and use w3m in Emacs to view it, all is fine.  HTML messages
> are also displayed fine.  I suppose I made a mistake in configuring
> this but I do no see which one...  Another possibility may be that the
> header of the HTML header file is
> 
> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-15">
> ...
> 
> but is is displayed as Latin-1...  Any hints are welcome.

I have no idea. In my environment, I can see Japanese WORD files on
Emacs 20.7 and Emacs 21.{2,3}.

--Kazu