Re: Accented chars and emailer

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 17513
interpreted = N
texte = >I have tried a lot of other things (and of course each time I have flushed >the mime.db) >Unfortunately emails are always sent with bad chars conversions. Can >anybody from pacific-coast or from the list explain me what I am doing >wrong? Please, even if you find the explanation too obvious, just tell me >what to do to finish with these troubles about email and accented chars.Two questions:1. In what way are chars bad converted? 2. What platform are you running webcat on?Two suggestions:1. Use [SENDMAIL] to send a mail consisting of ASCII 1-255 with no conversion 2. Look at the arriving mail and use this character table to create the conversions.db you need ************************************************************* Christer Olsson Stora Nygatan 21 Phone +46 40 791 50 Art director S-211 37 Malmoe Fax +46 40 97 99 77 Ljusa Ideer AB Sweden http://www.ljusaideer.se Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Accented chars and emailer (helene 1998)
  2. Re: Accented chars and emailer (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  3. Re: Accented chars and emailer (helene 1998)
  4. Re: Accented chars and emailer (Christer Olsson 1998)
  5. Accented chars and emailer (helene 1998)
>I have tried a lot of other things (and of course each time I have flushed >the mime.db) >Unfortunately emails are always sent with bad chars conversions. Can >anybody from pacific-coast or from the list explain me what I am doing >wrong? Please, even if you find the explanation too obvious, just tell me >what to do to finish with these troubles about email and accented chars.Two questions:1. In what way are chars bad converted? 2. What platform are you running webcat on?Two suggestions:1. Use [sendmail] to send a mail consisting of ASCII 1-255 with no conversion 2. Look at the arriving mail and use this character table to create the conversions.db you need ************************************************************* Christer Olsson Stora Nygatan 21 Phone +46 40 791 50 Art director S-211 37 Malmoe Fax +46 40 97 99 77 Ljusa Ideer AB Sweden http://www.ljusaideer.se Christer Olsson

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