[imp] charset not converted to UTF-8 for Subject, From etc

[Michael M Slusarz]

Quoting R Phillips <R.I.Phillips at bath.ac.uk>:

> imp 5.0.14
>
> Something came up recently with a series of emails for a user with
> charset Windows-1253 which didn't display properly.  Part of this issue
> was that using Solaris's iconv, an alias for CP1253 had not been
> defined.  However, now the message body is successfully converted to
> UTF-8, the subject and from lines are not even though in the source
> these do have an charset specified:
>
> Subject: =?windows-1253?B?<encoding here>?=
>
> Is it supposed to?

Are you using caching?  Those headers might be cached before you had  
defined windows-1253 on your system.

michael

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Michael Slusarz [slusarz at horde.org]