[i18n] why not utf-8?

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Mon Aug 25 01:40:07 PDT 2003


Zitat von HIROSHIMA Naoki <naokih at iron-horse.org>:

> hi there,
>
> i am absolutely new to horde/imp so if my question has been discussed
> for long time and the answer is already fixed, please let me know.
>
> my question is why the character set for html output is not utf-8 while
> horde/imp is for a email client not only for english.
>
> i know some people hate unicode and that might be the reason :-) but
> then how can it display a bunch of subjects written in many languages in
> one html?  my inbox shows some english, japanese, chinese and russian
> and horde/imp shows a bunch of garbage for other than english.
> apparently, horde/imp is not designed to work for this kind of situation
> but why not?

Because you didn't try the latest version from CVS HEAD.

Jan.

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