Hello Thomas, thank you for your fast reply. > By default SquirrelMail converts emails in replies/forwards only when target > character set supports all or most of symbols used in source charset and > conversion does not require large mapping tables. Source charset comes from > email, target charset comes from translation selected by end user. If source > charset is utf-8, only two target charsets can match its character table > size. It is other utf-8 :) and gb18030. Technically even other common > Unicode flavors (utf7, utf16, ucs) can't cover entire utf-8 range. gb18030 > to unicode mapping table is huge due to backward compatibility with gb2312. > > Convert German translation to utf-8, see locale/de_DE/ and help/de_DE/ files > or turn on lossy encoding. I've converted all German translation files to utf-8 and modified the corresponding index.php file as recommended. The result looks much better now :-) I'll send the converted german language files to the translation maintainer the next days. Thanks Juergen -- Mail: juergen.edner@xxxxxxxxxxx GPG Key available ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The ultimate all-in-one performance toolkit: Intel(R) Parallel Studio XE: Pinpoint memory and threading errors before they happen. Find and fix more than 250 security defects in the development cycle. Locate bottlenecks in serial and parallel code that limit performance. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devfeb ----- 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