So, I need to encode my string that represents the body? Or convert the 
text body to something else? Is there a way I can specify what type of 
encoding the text body has?

On Monday, August 24, 2015 at 2:18:33 PM UTC-7, Richard wrote:
>
> These are various forms of character encodings. 
>
> For the "=2E" see RFC1521 
>
> <https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1521.txt> 
>
> For "=E2=80=A6", the client you are using to generate the message 
> isn't leaving those as three, separate, period characters (dec-46). 
> Rather it is turning it into the non-standard ascii ellipsis. See: 
>
> <http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/2026/index.htm> 
>
>
> I didn't look up your "=E2=80=9C", but suspect that the generating 
> client is turning quotes (dec-34 or dec-39) into "smart quotes", 
> which, again, aren't standard ascii. 
>
> In short, the message text you generated/are dealing with isn't 
> clean ascii text (only 128 characters are represented in base 
> ascii). You need to understand the various encodings ascii/utf-8, 
> etc, and handle them as is best in your environment. 
>
>
> > Date: Monday, August 24, 2015 13:53:12 -0700 
> > From: [email protected] <javascript:> 
> > 
> > Some more notes. ... becomes "=E2=80=A6" and quotation marks 
> > become  "=E2=80=9C" there is also this issue where in the middle 
> > of a word there is  a line break   "like th= 
> > is". 
> > 
> > On Monday, August 24, 2015 at 1:49:05 PM UTC-7, 
> > [email protected]  wrote: 
> >> 
> >> So I am using a TextBody as the body of my message in K9. The 
> >> issue is  that while my text looks correct when it is created it 
> >> runs into troubles  later on. So lets say my text is "lorem 
> >> ipsum." On the inbox screen the  preview would say the subject, 
> >> who it's from and "lorem ipsum." Clicking on  the message then 
> >> takes me to that message which is now "lorem ipsum=2E"  what in 
> >> the world is causing this? It seems to be only for . and ... but 
> >> I  am not sure. Any help? 
>
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