jidanni wrote: > > Gentlemen, consider a message with > > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/html; charset="big5" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 > Subject: =?utf-8?b?5YWE5byf... > From: =?utf-8?b?5bGx5Z+O6aK... > > Note how the headers are in UTF-8, but the body in big5. > > But squirrelmail 1.4.19 shows them both in on one web page frame. > > Therefore, there needs to be some iconv'ing done to either the headers > or the body. > > It seems our best strategy is to set > Language preferences > 1. Default Language : en_US > 2. Default Charset : utf8 > > and then hope that squirrelmail will say > "is this header not utf8? well let's iconv it first before sending it to > the browser". Same with the body. > > Mutt can deal with this. Why not squirrelmail? > > In squirrelmail one must adjust their browser once to read the body, and > then once again to make the headers sane again. It's like needing to > carry around two sets of glasses. > > Sure, one can set the Default Language to big5, but then one cannot read > the headers. And what if someone then sends you a UTF8 message. > If someone sends message in UTF-8, SquirrelMail will decode it. utf-8 decoding and encoding functions are simple and they are included in standard SquirrelMail package. CJK decoding functions are complex and are not included. Install SquirrelMail extra decoding library http://sourceforge.net/projects/squirrelmail/files/decode/1.2/squirrelmail-decode-1.2.tar.bz2/download -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/why-can%27t-squirrelmail-deal-with-both-header-and-body-charsets--tp24662706p24664065.html Sent from the squirrelmail-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users
