[imp] Umlauts and character problems with html mails

Tue Mar 19 06:40:40 UTC 2013

Am 13.03.2013 15:42, schrieb Jan Schneider:
>
> Zitat von norbi <norbi at rocknob.de>:
>
>> Am 13.03.2013 14:52, schrieb Jan Schneider:
>>>
>>> Zitat von norbi <norbi at rocknob.de>:
>>>
>>>> Am 13.03.2013 13:03, schrieb Jan Schneider:
>>>>>
>>>>> Zitat von norbi <norbi at rocknob.de>:
>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 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#
>>>>>>>>>>> sadgÃ€Ã¶Ã€Ã¶Ã€Ã¶asg
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> asdg
>>>>>>>>>>> Ã€Ã¶asÃ€
>>>>>>>>>>> gÃ¶sÃ€a
>>>>>>>>>>> dgÃ€Ã¶sa
>>>>>>>>>>> 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 =
>>>>>>>> $this->_mimepart->getCharset();"
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> right ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> No.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> affect emails read by IMP.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What you write is confusing. Above you write it affects mail 
>>>>>>> written by
>>>>>>> IMP, here you write it affects email read by IMP.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ok
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1. writing emails via thunderbird/outlook to account that is read 
>>>>>> by IMP, the problem exists
>>>>>> 2. writing emails via IMP(same system as reading) to account that 
>>>>>> is read by IMP,, the problem not exists
>>>>>
>>>>> Can you provide an example message that fails?
>>>> strange, in horde 5.0.2/imp 6.0.1 the problem doesnt exist, but the 
>>>> code is very different. if i uncomment "$charset = 'UTF-8';" the 
>>>> umlauts are working too in 50.4/6.0.4
>>>>
>>>> mail:
>>>>
>>>> Message-ID: <51407247.3080606 at rocknob.de>
>>>> Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 13:34:15 +0100
>>>> From: norbi <norbi at rocknob.de>
>>>> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:17.0) 
>>>> Gecko/20130307 Thunderbird/17.0.4
>>>> MIME-Version: 1.0
>>>> To: testing at norbi.de1.biz
>>>> Subject: umlaute test =?ISO-8859-15?Q?=23=E4=F6=E4=F6=FC?=
>>>> Content-Type: multipart/alternative;
>>>> boundary="------------020801070105060502060605"
>>>>
>>>> This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
>>>> --------------020801070105060502060605
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed
>>>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
>>>>
>>>>     äösdgäösgüöüsagö
>>>>
>>>> asgdöüöäasg
>>>>
>>>> asdgöü
>>>>
>>>> umlauttest
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --------------020801070105060502060605
>>>> Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-15
>>>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
>>>>
>>>> <html>
>>>>  <head>
>>>>
>>>>    <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; 
>>>> charset=ISO-8859-15">
>>>>  </head>
>>>>  <body text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
>>>>    <font color="#ffcc00"> äösdgäösgüöüsagö<br>
>>>>      <br>
>>>>      asgdöüöäasg<br>
>>>>      <br>
>>>>      asdgöü<br>
>>>>      <br>
>>>>      umlauttest</font><br>
>>>>    <br>
>>>>  </body>
>>>> </html>
>>>>
>>>> --------------020801070105060502060605--
>>>
>>> You need to send the message as an attachment.
>> please
>
> Renders perfectly fine here. Even though this is not a real email 
> message.

OK, after upgrading some pear packages to the newest version, i cant see 
umlauts in html-view,  seems it was the commit

https://github.com/horde/horde/commit/a76ff76723596900e55b7098d9e5236da0c23944 
<https://github.com/horde/horde/commit/a76ff76723596900e55b7098d9e5236da0c239>
But if i want to see the source-code, the umlauts are not working. u can 
see the umlauts in source-view , Jan ?