[imp] Umlauts and character problems with html mails

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Wed Mar 13 11:11:42 UTC 2013


Zitat von norbi <norbi at rocknob.de>:

>>
>> Zitat von norbi <norbi at rocknob.de>:
>>
>>>> Hi List,
>>>>
>>>> i cant see umlauts in emails, they was composed in html.
>>>> umlauts in the subjects are no problem, umlauts in text-mails are no
>>>> problem, only in html, i cant see umlauts.
>>>>
>>>> horde 5.0.4
>>>> imp 6.0.4
>>>> browser: firefox 19 / ie 9
>>>>
>>>> any hints, where i have to search for fixing this ?
>>>>
>>>> i see somthing like this :
>>>>
>>>> sagalnsgdnasdg#
>>>> sadgÀöÀöÀöasg
>>>>
>>>> asdg
>>>> ÀöasÀ
>>>> gösÀa
>>>> dgÀösa
>>>> dg
>>>>
>>>> norbert
>>>
>>>
>>> no answer here... after some digging i found "one solution".
>>>
>>> if i change line 198 in "imp/lib/Mime/Viewer/Html.php"
>>>
>>> from "$charset = 'UTF-8';" to "$charset = 'ISO-8859-1';" it works !
>>>
>>> but i dont think that thats the best solution ?
>>
>> Is this with all emails or just a few?
>> Does this affect emails written by IMP or read by IMP?
>
> seems to be a bug in horde/imp.
>
> because, if i send email over the same webmailsystem, the  
> webmailsystem is using "Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8". if  
> i send email over my local thunderbird or outlook, they using  
> "Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-15".
>
> but horde has fixed in line 198 Html.php the chartset to UTF-8.
>
> so i think the right solution is "$charset = $this->_mimepart->getCharset();"
>
> right ?

No.

> affect emails read by IMP.

What you write is confusing. Above you write it affects mail written  
by IMP, here you write it affects email read by IMP.
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Jan Schneider
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