[kronolith] Problem with charset using iCalendar

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Mon May 25 09:56:32 UTC 2009


No idea then. Check what's actually going over the wire and see if you  
could spot the data that is not utf-8 encoded.

Zitat von Michael Anders <development at visart.de>:

> Hi Jan,
>
> good point.
> But this is only because I use MS Outlook for this mails.
> My sunbird problem however is in both ways. Independent if I create a task
> with Thunderbird/Sunbird or Horde with any kind of German umlaut, it simply
> stop "syncronising" with the error below (and it's the same for the whole
> team, so it's not because of my PC configuration).
> It works btw with the invalid apostrophes, which are simply replaced with a
> Questionmark ? by Thunderbird.
>
> Michael
>
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: Jan Schneider [mailto:jan at horde.org]
>> Gesendet: Montag, 25. Mai 2009 11:29
>> An: Michael Anders
>> Betreff: Re: [kronolith] Problem with charset using iCalendar
>>
>> Well, given that your email messages constantly contain invalid
>> ISO-8859-1 characters (as apostrophes), there are chances that you have
>> them in your event titles or descriptions too.
>>
>> Zitat von Michael Anders <development at visart.de>:
>>
>> > Hi guys,
>> >
>> > sorry to bother you again.
>> > I unfortunately couldn’t find a solution yet. It might be because of
>> > some php configurations or similar, because some others told me they
>> > haven’t got a problem with special characters between horde and
>> sunbird.
>> > Does anybody has any idea which I could try?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > Michael
>> >
>> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> >> Von: kronolith-bounces at lists.horde.org [mailto:kronolith-
>> >> bounces at lists.horde.org] Im Auftrag von Michael Anders
>> >> Gesendet: Dienstag, 19. Mai 2009 13:40
>> >> An: kronolith at lists.horde.org
>> >> Betreff: [kronolith] Problem with charset using iCalendar
>> >>
>> >> Hi everybody,
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> after I couldn’t find a solution in the archive or other pages I
>> like
>> >> to try it here.
>> >>
>> >> I’m trying to connect my Thunderbird/Lightning to the calendar and
>> >> task list at my Horde Groupware Webmail Edition (1.2.3) which works
>> >> fine until someone is using German characters in a task, then I got
>> >> the thunderbird error CAL_UTF8_DECODING_FAILED (Description: An
>> error
>> >> occured while decoding an iCalendar (ics) file as UTF-8. Check that
>> >> the file, including symbols and accented letters, is encoded using
>> >> the UTF-8 character encoding.).
>> >>
>> >> I can´t find the problem, all my configurations are based on utf-8,
>> >> including the whole mysql database. All special chars are displayed
>> >> correctly on the GUI. And I can actually create a task in
>> Thunderbird
>> >> with special chars, which is correctly saved in Horde, don’t work
>> the
>> >> way back though.
>> >>
>> >> Does anybody have a good idea for a quick solution?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Thanks for your help
>> >>
>> >> Mike
>> >>
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>>
>>
>> Jan.
>>
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>
>



Jan.

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