Strange encoding in Kmail

[Rikard Johnels]

On Wednesday 17 August 2005 21.43, Erik Ohls wrote:
> onsdagen den 17 augusti 2005 20:20 skrev Kevin Krammer:
> > On Wednesday 17 August 2005 17:25, Rikard Johnels wrote:
> > > Hi all!
> > >
> > > I am a member on a mailinglist that send occasional newletters in
> > > Swedish. But all the Swedish characters are blanks.
> > >
> > > <clip>
> > > Om du inte anmält dig till denna nyhetsservice eller har avslutat din
> > > verksamhet eller inte längre önskar att ta emot  E-mail nyhetsbrev,
> > > klicka på länken nedan för att avanmäla denna service.
> > > </unclip>
> > >
> > > All other mails with Swedish characters are shown correct.
> > > What goes? Why just these from one particular sender?
> >
> > Maybe the sender specifies an encoding but the wrong one.
> > KMail could take the available encoding information and not try to apply,
> > from its point of view unnecessary, detection.
> >
> > Just a speculation though.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Kevin
>
> And to make sure Rikard could look at the source code of a letter from the
> list and search for a line in the headers specifying the "Content-Type" and
> "charset".
>
> Furthermore the quote in Rikard's mail is shown correctly if one manually
> tells KMail to use one of the codings ISO-8859-1, ISO-8859-15 or
> Windows-1252 (and NOT utf-8).
>
> Erik
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And to further complicate things:
Here is the header of the "offending" letter (addresses omitted)
Received: from phoenix.consendo.com [213.173.250.178] by imail.fament.com with 
ESMTP
  (SMTPD-8.20) id A51603EC; Wed, 17 Aug 2005 10:17:42 -0500
 Received: by phoenix.consendo.com (Postfix, from userid 65534)
        id 5609D10013F; Wed, 17 Aug 2005 17:17:42 +0200 (CEST)
 To: rikard.j at rikjoh.com
 Subject: Bekräftelse
 From: <omitted>
 Message-Id: <20050817151742.5609D10013F at phoenix.consendo.com>
 Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 17:17:42 +0200 (CEST)
 X-IMAIL-SPAM-VALREVDNS: (5516014600001114)
 X-RBL-Warning: REVDNS: This E-mail was sent from a MUA/MTA 213.173.250.178 
with no reverse DNS entry.
 X-RBL-Warning: SPAMHEADERS: This E-mail has headers consistent with spam 
[4000080f].
 X-RBL-Warning: WEIGHT10: Weight of 16 reaches or exceeds the limit of 10.
 X-RBL-Warning: WORDFILTER: Message failed WORDFILTER test (line 5, weight 10)
 X-Declude-Sender: nobody at phoenix.consendo.com [213.173.250.178]
 X-Declude-Spoolname: D5516014600001114.SMD
 X-Note: This E-mail was scanned by Declude JunkMail (www.declude.com) for 
spam.
 X-Note: This E-mail was sent from [No Reverse DNS] ([213.173.250.178]).
 X-Tests-Failed: REVDNS, SPAMHEADERS, WEIGHT10, WORDFILTER.
 X-Note: Total spam weight of this E-mail is 16.
 X-RCPT-TO: <rikard.j at rikjoh.com>
 Status: R
 X-UIDL: 389824891
 X-IMail-ThreadID: 5516014600001114
 X-Status: NC
 X-KMail-EncryptionState: 
 X-KMail-SignatureState: 
 X-KMail-MDN-Sent: 

And even "odder".. If i open the mail in in a window (not the preview) 
the Body is shown ok, but not the Subject.

Bug?
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