[SM-I18N] UTF-8 & imap folder name handling

Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net
Thu Oct 27 13:19:49 UTC 2005


Le jeudi 27 octobre 2005 à 15:55 +0300, Tomas Kuliavas a écrit :

> > Unfortunately this fix has unearthed a problem with squirrelmail
> > handling of imap folders. squirrelmail seems to assume 7bit imap folder
> > names, as soon as you try do display a folder name that use >7bit
> > characters in an UTF-8 locale things break (it doesn't with 8bit iso
> > locales, probably because so many bits assume iso-8859-1 transcoding
> > problems cancel one another).

> 1. Enable mbstring support in Fedora PHP package.
> 
> SquirrelMail utf7 imap functions use php mbstring extension to convert
> from iso-8859-x and utf8 to utf7-imap. If mbstring extension is not
> present, interface reverts to simple iso-8859-1 conversion.

Thanks for the info. With mbstring installed everything seems to work
now. Perhaps a warning in configtest if mbstring is not present would be
a good idea ?

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot
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