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Re: Different encodings at index and pager views



On Thursday, 26 February 2009 at 20:07, Carlos Pita wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm noticing different encoding behavior for headers displayed at the
> index view and those at the pager view for the same email. For example,
> at the index view I can see subjects like: "?Opin? sobre Bebidas
> Alcoh?licas y gan? una TV LCD o una Notebook!", while the right chars
> show instead of ? at the pager view.
> 
> First, I want to discard a number of usual causes:
> 
> * It's not a cache header issue. I deleted the cache after each related
> configuration change.
> 
> * I'm accessing to gmail via imap but it's not a case of bad encoding by
> them. True, the headers I'm receiving are not 2047 encoded, they are
> just iso-8859-1 or utf-8 encoded, but in theory I'm forcing their
> charset by means of assumed_charset (more on this below). That said, I
> can't swear that they are not serving the subject with that awful
> qmarks themselves, but I don't think so.

This is probably a gmail bug:

http://dev.mutt.org/trac/ticket/2997