[imp] Encoding when answering

azurIt azurit at pobox.sk
Tue Oct 18 18:14:23 UTC 2011


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> Od: "Michael M Slusarz" <slusarz at horde.org>
> Komu: <imp at lists.horde.org>
> Dátum: 18.10.2011 19:18
> Predmet: Re: [imp] Encoding when answering
>
>Quoting azurIt <azurit at pobox.sk>:
>
>> It's hapenning on my installation and unicode chars are being  
>> corrupted cos of this. When i'm answering to e-mail with UTF-8  
>> charset, everything is fine, my e-mail has UTF-8 in headers. But  
>> when i'm answering to e-mail with, for example, ISO-8859-1, unicode  
>> chars are corrupted and charset ISO-8859-1 is set in headers (i can  
>> see this on message in Sent folder).
>>
>> How can i set preferred outgoing charset ?
>
>You can't in this situation.  If a sender is sending you messages in  
>ISO-8859-1, we can't assume they support UTF-8 so we can only return  
>messages that use the ISO-8859-1 charset.  If there are unicode  
>characters in there, you are out of luck.
>
>We have discussed removing outgoing charset composition selection  
>completely and sending messages either in US-ASCII or UTF-8.  But this  
>would be a major change and won't happen before 5.1.



How can i enable that charset composition selection ? I know it was there but it dissappears when i upgraded to newest Horde and IMP major version.

What about to make such change now and make it optional and disabled by default ? Then it won't break anything and all of us will be happy :)


azur



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