[Kde-pim] charsets in kdepim/kmail/locale.c

Ingo Klöcker kloecker at kde.org
Sat Jul 26 19:34:50 BST 2008


On Saturday 26 July 2008, Carles Pina i Estany wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was checking something in Kmail code when I've found this file:
> kdepim/kmail/locale.c
>
> I haven't checked where this file is used, but I guess that, if there
> is this file it's used from somewhere :-)

AFAICS, it is not used. In fact, it doesn't seem to be compiled. (It's 
commented out in CMakeLists.txt.)


> I wonder why (for example) Catalan and Spanish has iso-8815-1 and not
> iso-8859-15 (that has the Euro symbol). Estonian has iso-8859-15,
> Finnish too.
>
> I would replace, at least for all European countries or close related
> European countries*, iso-8859-1 by iso-8859-15. This is the attached
> patch. Other option is to replace all iso-8859-1 by -15 but I don't
> know the consequencies of it.
>
> *: in the patch I left out Norwegian, Swedish and some other country
> because I know that they have some special characters and I don't
> know if they need -1 and not -15 to use them. Same for some other
> countries, but should be better than before.
>
> Thank you for your good work,

Thank you for your patch. If locale.c should be used then we'll make 
sure that your patch is applied.


Regards,
Ingo
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