[imp] special characters coming through as question marks

Michael M Slusarz slusarz at horde.org
Mon Apr 13 16:49:20 UTC 2009


Quoting Ted Conn <ted at tedconn.com>:

> When I paste text from MS Word that contains a ' or a " for example, and
> then I send it from Imp, they are coming through as question marks on the
> recipient's end. I would like to change this because I often paste documents
> from Word as emails. I have iconv and mbstring enabled and I also have
> mbstring.func_overload turned off.

Search the mailing list archives - this is in there somewhere.  IIRC,  
it is because the "angled quotes" used by MS Word do not have  
equivalent representations in the character set used to display the  
message on the browser.

michael

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