What I don't get is why is the message fragment in the list of messages correct? This string is correct all the way up to the point of being displayed by openMessage, or whatever it is that displays it.
On Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 10:41:51 AM UTC-7, [email protected] wrote: > > 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] >> > >> > 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? >> >> ------------ End Original Message ------------ >> >> >> -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the K-9 Mail Users List. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, email [email protected] To report an issue with K-9 Mail, visit http://code.google.com/p/k9mail/issues/list For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/k-9-mail --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "K-9 Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
