[kdepim-users] Kaddressbook

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Sat Mar 22 23:50:33 GMT 2008


On 22/03/2008, Roland Reuß <Roland.Reuss at textkritik.de> wrote:
> Heidelberg, Samstag, 22. März 2008, 20:53
>
>  Since a while it is well known and documented, that kaddressbook
>  doesn't display special characters, which makes it a mess in zones
>  beyond ASCII 128 -- all the Umlauts and the other suspicious
>  characters are replaced by rectangles.
>
>  The bug is known and lies somewhere in the relations between kdelibs
>  and kaddressbook. I don't know what to do to make the cure of this
>  bug more urgent, can somebody advice me in this? I don't know whom
>  to contact at SuSE to get this thing done.
>
>  System:
>  SuSE 10.3
>  kdelibs 3.5.9.53.3
>  kdepim 3.5.9.20.2
>  Kmail is running with DIMAP
>
>  All the best, and thanks in advance,
>  Roland
>

I use Kaddressbook rather heavily with non-ascii characters with no
problem at all. What is the output of locale on your system? Have you
tried utf-8?

Dotan Cohen

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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
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