From 51c0ea34a70dc94869cd23975c6578dba079d05e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: revsuine <pid1@revsuine.xyz>
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2024 23:55:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] use utf-8 encoding for gpg encryption

---
 gpgmymail | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gpgmymail b/gpgmymail
index 908cb61..f0f1f5b 100755
--- a/gpgmymail
+++ b/gpgmymail
@@ -68,7 +68,9 @@ def encrypt(
     if is_message_encrypted(message) and not unconditionally_encrypt:
         return message.as_string()
     
-    encrypted_content = gnupg.GPG().encrypt(message.as_string(), recipients, armor=True)
+    gpg = gnupg.GPG()
+    gpg.encoding = 'utf-8'  # default is latin-1 which fails w some unicode chars
+    encrypted_content = gpg.encrypt(message.as_string(), recipients, armor=True)
     if not encrypted_content:
         raise ValueError(encrypted_content.status)