Fixed! (Was: Re: decode issue on kmail for Japanese UTF-8 encoded e-mails)

Masaru Nomiya nomiya at galaxy.dti.ne.jp
Fri Nov 4 01:19:57 GMT 2022


Hello,

In the Message; 

  Subject    : Re: decode issue on kmail for Japanese UTF-8 encoded e-mails
  Message-ID : <878rkta1nw.wl-nomiya at galaxy.dti.ne.jp>
  Date & Time: Wed, 02 Nov 2022 23:09:23 +0900

[MN] == Masaru Nomiya <nomiya at galaxy.dti.ne.jp> has written:

[...]
MN> As you probably know, for Japanese-language e-mails, there are
MN> three types of character codes;

MN> 1. ISO-2022-JP
MN> 2. UTF-8
MN> 3. Shift_JIS

MN> Here, kmail decodes ISO-2022-JP-encoded and Shift_JIS-encodede-mails
MN> correctly, but cannot decode UTF-8-coded e-mails or Shift_JIS coded
MN> -e-mails correctly, and the mail becomes garbled and cannot be read at
MN> all.
MN> [...]

MN> For Shift_JIS e-mails, I've found no problems with the decoding.

I got the kmail 22.0.8.3, compiled it and found that the problem has
been fixed.

Many Thanks.

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