[Tickets #7244] Re: problem with umlaut characters in prefs.php
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Thu Aug 28 16:38:04 UTC 2008
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Ticket URL: http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/7244
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Ticket | 7244
Updated By | Michael Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>
Summary | problem with umlaut characters in prefs.php
Queue | IMP
Version | HEAD
Type | Bug
State | Not A Bug
Priority | 1. Low
Milestone |
Patch |
Owners |
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Michael Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org> (2008-08-28 12:38) wrote:
>> What's wrong with that? It's the expected behavior.
>
> with unix OS depending on your distribution / OS vendor your shell's
> encoding settings can differ (ISO-8859-15, UTF-8, etc.) and that has
> consequences for special characters (above the 8-bit threshold) in
> prefs.php/conf.php
All of this is irrelevant. There is only one charset that can be used
for folder prefs - UTF7-IMAP (see RFC 3501 [5.1.3]). You need to
convert your folder name to this charset.
That being said, we should probably put comments in prefs.php for
every folder pref we have to make this clear.
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