(pop3-movemail-file-coding-system): Doc fix.

(pop3-movemail): Replace binding of pop3-movemail-file-coding-system.

2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog b/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog
index 872f1a2cabe..b4e5a3f6d3e 100644
--- a/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+1999-12-19  Dave Love  <fx@gnu.org>
+
+        * mail/pop3.el (pop3-movemail-file-coding-system): Doc fix.
+        (pop3-movemail): Replace binding of
+        pop3-movemail-file-coding-system.
+
 1999-10-23  Dave Love  <fx@gnu.org>
 
         * nnvirtual.el (nnvirtual-create-mapping): Don't use mapc.
diff --git a/lisp/gnus/pop3.el b/lisp/gnus/pop3.el
index c7159400a0c..6d31b05f506 100644
--- a/lisp/gnus/pop3.el
+++ b/lisp/gnus/pop3.el
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ values are 'apop.")
 Used for APOP authentication.")
 
 (defvar pop3-movemail-file-coding-system nil
-  "Crashbox made by `pop3-movemail' with this coding system.")
+  "Coding system for the crashbox made by `pop3-movemail'.")
 
 (defvar pop3-read-point nil)
 (defvar pop3-debug nil)
@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ Used for APOP authentication.")
           (pop3-retr process n crashbuf)
           (save-excursion
             (set-buffer crashbuf)
-            (write-region (point-min) (point-max) crashbox t 'nomesg)
+            (let ((coding-system-for-write pop3-movemail-file-coding-system))
+              (write-region (point-min) (point-max) crashbox t 'nomesg))
             (set-buffer (process-buffer process))
             (while (> (buffer-size) 5000)
               (goto-char (point-min))