That looks like correct MIME header encoding, but I haven't validated it yet with any tools.
What versions of SM and OE are you using? On Wed, Apr 11, 2007, Jorge Bastos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Paul/Aaron, > > for this thread, i have a message that is a clean message, a comercial one, > that has in the subject: > > From: "=?iso-8859-1?Q?Servi=E7os_::_Inform=E1tica_:"@smtp.decimal.pt:_CCTV?= > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Attach there's the RAW message, and a printscreen from thunderbird that > show's this OK, and from OE that show's it wrong, squirrelmail also show's > it wrong. > > Can something be done here to prevent this? > > Jorge > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Aaron Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "DBMail mailinglist" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 5:11 PM > Subject: Re: [Dbmail] Crazy Chars > > > If you want to generate non-us-ascii email from the command line, > consider writing a short Perl script. Here are two modules that might > help you build a correct modified-utf7 header: > > http://search.cpan.org/~fabpot/Unicode-IMAPUtf7-2.01/lib/Unicode/IMAPUtf7.pm > http://search.cpan.org/~dankogai/Encode-2.18/lib/Encode/Unicode/UTF7.pm > > Good luck! > Aaron > > On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 15:50 +0100, Jorge Bastos wrote: >> Checking other email, some comercial news i receive from HP, they use >> opensmtp.net (i use that too :P) and works fine, it converted the subject >> to >> utf7 strings >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Jorge Bastos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "DBMail mailinglist" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 2:56 PM >> Subject: Re: [Dbmail] Crazy Chars >> >> >> Right Paul, >> I was checking some other emails: >> >> X-Mailer: Addemar (Ideaxis) >> >> Each one has maillers that i don't even knew, and ok, i know that the >> subject encoded in utf7 chars in work from the mail client, if it was >> possible to detect the charset and encode this was great, but sinse it's >> not, only mail client has to do this. >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Paul J Stevens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "DBMail mailinglist" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 2:24 PM >> Subject: Re: [Dbmail] Crazy Chars >> >> >> Jorge Bastos wrote: >> > I know you're right Paul, >> > But tell me, is it asking to mutch to add something here to encode this? >> > I'm asking you this because, at least in my case, and i'm sure many >> > people will use sistems like this, check this part of the header from a >> > message that displays wrong (subject line it's not encoded). >> > See the X-Mailer tag, and below there's the charset info using >> > iso-8859-1. >> >> Dbmail already uses the encoding in the Content-Type header of a >> message. Only if such a header is not used, the default_msg_encoding is >> used to try and decode the 8bit headers. >> >> > I think this is a perl module not sure, it seams, even considering that >> > this module has a bug/missing feature, could dbmail check this to make >> > it consistent when showing the message? >> >> No can do. In this case there's simply no way to determine the encoding >> of the Subject header. >> >> Try bugging the maintainer of MIME::Lite::HTML >> >> >> > I understand there things, but for somebody that will install dbmail and >> > know so mutch about this technical things may say: "damn, dbmail show's >> > this wrong, don't want it!!". >> > Know what i mean? >> > >> > >> > >> > --- >> > Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2007 12:13:26 UT >> > Subject: Micro Máquinas - SMC >> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > X-Mailer: MIME::Lite::HTML 1.21 >> > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP >> > Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > MIME-Version: 1.0 >> > Content-Type: multipart/related; >> > boundary="_----------=_11756888061387121609" >> > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >> > X-DBMail-PhysMessage-ID: 547325 >> > >> > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. >> > >> > --_----------=_11756888061387121609 >> > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >> > Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 >> > Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2007 12:13:26 UT >> > >> > --- >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul J Stevens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > To: "DBMail mailinglist" <[email protected]> >> > Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 12:50 PM >> > Subject: Re: [Dbmail] Crazy Chars >> > >> > >> > Jorge Bastos wrote: >> >> Sorry, but now i'm seeing one thing, >> >> The the screenshot and the raw message in the attach. >> >> The message has charset=iso-8856-1 >> >> >> >> The subject should't display ok? >> >> Even if this is not in the RFC, most of people write non ASCII chars in >> >> the subject, after all it's the portuguese language and evebody writes >> >> in this way. >> > >> > A /real/ mailclient will convert 8bit headers to utf7 encoded strings. >> > >> > >> >> >> >> Tell me something :P >> >> >> >> I have now the database with charset= utf8 and >> >> collation=utf8_general_ci, and in dbmail.conf >> >> encoding = utf8 >> >> default_msg_encoding = utf8 >> >> >> >> >> >> Jorge >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jorge Bastos" >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> To: "DBMail mailinglist" <[email protected]> >> >> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 3:42 PM >> >> Subject: Re: [Dbmail] Crazy Chars >> >> >> >> >> >> Ah, ok then >> >> This is not problematic for who uses the email. >> >> The question about the emails i send from the console, are only for me >> >> to >> >> read and i usualy don't use non ASCII chars on it so no problem at all. >> >> For me it's solved this sinse it's all working ok :) >> >> >> >> Jorge >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul J Stevens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> To: "DBMail mailinglist" <[email protected]> >> >> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 3:17 PM >> >> Subject: Re: [Dbmail] Crazy Chars >> >> >> >> >> >> Jorge Bastos wrote: >> >>> You're right Paul, >> >>> But some messages that i have problems, are messages that i send in my >> >>> linux console, and no charset information is going on it. >> >>> For example: >> >>> >> >>> echo "ola olá teste ç çãõ"|mail -s "ola olá teste ç çãõ" >> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> Sending 8bit chars in a subject line violates the RFC2822 do please >> >> don't do >> >> that. The whole exercise with default_msg_encoding is to accomodate >> >> certain >> >> broken but widely used clients (read outlook) that will send 8bit >> >> headers. >> >> Those >> >> will most commonly use latin-1 or windows-1250 charsets. >> >> >> >> You, however, when sending from the console, are most likely sending >> >> utf8 >> >> strings. >> >> >> >> However, there is *no* way you can determine what charset is used for >> >> an >> >> 8bit >> >> string. Let me restate that: without knowing the charset beforehand >> >> you can >> >> not >> >> know how to represent the characters above 127. >> >> >> >> >> >>> >> >>> The values in the message body apear ok, but in the subject no, in the >> >>> subject all special chars are transleted to "???". >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul J Stevens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>> To: "DBMail mailinglist" <[email protected]> >> >>> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 12:34 PM >> >>> Subject: Re: [Dbmail] Crazy Chars >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> default_msg_encoding: >> >>> >> >>> *should* be the same as the encoding used by your outlook clients (the >> >>> ones >> >>> sending the messages with 8bit headers) >> >>> >> >>> encoding: >> >>> >> >>> must be the same as the encoding of the database. >> >>> >> >>> In your case it's the first that's biting you (default_msg_encoding). >> >>> >> >>> Most of your outlook clients that are sending 8bit headers in messages >> >>> are >> >>> probably using windows-1250 or latin-1 charsets, *not* utf8. >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> Jorge Bastos wrote: >> >>>> Ah, sorry Paul/Aaron, >> >>>> >> >>>> The screenshots are without: >> >>>> encoding = utf8 >> >>>> default_msg_encoding = utf8 >> >>>> >> >>>> and with the database in Latin1 charset: >> >>>> >> >>>> After i added this do dbmail.conf and changed the database to UTF8, i >> >>>> have in OE the word: >> >>>> "Situação" >> >>>> gets: >> >>>> "Situa??o" >> >>>> >> >>>> The same for SquirrelMail, RoundCube and thunderbird, and MSoutlook >> >>>> 2003 show's it right. >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: Jorge Bastos >> >>>> To: DBMail mailinglist >> >>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 11:37 AM >> >>>> Subject: [Dbmail] Crazy Chars >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> Paul / Aaron, >> >>>> After updating to last svn, when i have for example the folowing >> >>>> word: >> >>>> >> >>>> "Situação" >> >>>> >> >>>> It gets crazy showed by OE. >> >>>> >> >>>> Squirrelmail show it +/- correct, but are other email that he just >> >>>> show it wrong as you can see in attach "sq mail.jpg". >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> In thunderbird i can see the messages with the subject starting >> >>>> with >> >>>> UTF8..... etc etc right, but the one with the text "Situação" seams a >> >>>> bit strange also.. >> >>>> >> >>>> I have the database with charset UTF8 and collation utf8_general_ci >> >>>> And in dbmail.conf i also have with: >> >>>> >> >>>> encoding = utf8 >> >>>> default_msg_encoding = utf8 >> >>>> >> >>>> How to resolve this, or this need some fine tunning from you? >> >>>> Want me to report this? >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> Jorge >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> _______________________________________________ >> >>>> DBmail mailing list >> >>>> [email protected] >> >>>> https://mailman.fastxs.nl/mailman/listinfo/dbmail >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> _______________________________________________ >> >>>> DBmail mailing list >> >>>> [email protected] >> >>>> https://mailman.fastxs.nl/mailman/listinfo/dbmail >> >>> >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> >> Received: from smtp.decimal.pt (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) >> >> by smtp.decimal.pt (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFC69427C3 >> >> for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Wed, 4 Apr 2007 11:38:21 +0100 (WEST) >> >> Received: by smtp.decimal.pt (Postfix, from userid 1001) id >> >> D276C427C2; >> >> Wed, 4 Apr 2007 11:38:21 +0100 (WEST) >> >> X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.7-deb (2006-10-05) on lira >> >> X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.4 required=5.0 >> >> tests=AWL,BAYES_00, >> >> HTML_IMAGE_ONLY_32,HTML_MESSAGE,MIME_HTML_ONLY,NO_REAL_NAME >> >> autolearn=no version=3.1.7-deb >> >> Received: from www.jpsacouto.pt (www.jpsacouto.pt [81.92.197.132]) >> >> by smtp.decimal.pt (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAB5C427C4 >> >> for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Wed, 4 Apr 2007 11:38:20 +0100 (WEST) >> >> Received: from nobody by www.jpsacouto.pt with local (Exim 4.31) >> >> id 1HZ2qq-0007La-1e; Wed, 04 Apr 2007 11:36:28 +0100 >> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Subject: JP Sá Couto - Campanha Monitor TFT 20\" LG L204WT-SF >> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Sender: Nobody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2007 11:36:28 +0100 >> >> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP >> >> Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> MIME-Version: 1.0 >> >> Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 >> >> X-DBMail-PhysMessage-ID: 547143 >> >> >> >> >> >> <html> >> >> <head> >> >> <title>Novidades J.P. 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