Hello August!
*** Saturday 04.07.20 at 08:39, August Abolins wrote to Martin Foster:
AA>>> @MSGID: 2:221/1.58@fidonet e60cd0fc
AA>>> @PID: OpenXP/5.0.45 (Win32)
AA>>> @CHRS: CP437 2
MF>> ^^^^^^^
AA>>> @TZUTC: -0400
AA>>> Hello Sean!
AA>>> This message should have the former if I include some graphic lines:
MF>> Indeed it does when viewed with GoldED+ but when viewed with OpenXP, the
MF>> CHRS kludge is IBM437:
MF>> === Cut ===
>>> EMP: /FIDO/FIDOTEST
>>> ABS: August Abolins@2:221/1.58
>>> BET: cp437
>>> ROT: 2:310/31!221/1 280/464 310/31
>>> MID: 2:221/1.58@fidonet e60cd0fc
>>> EDA: 20200703014600W-4
>>> LEN: 1115
>>> MAILER: OpenXP/5.0.45 (Win32) / OpenXP 5.0.45
>>> X_C:
>>> X-XP-NTP: 30
>>> F-TO: Sean Dennis
>>> X-XP-Charset: IBM437
MF>> ^^^^^^
MF>> === Cut ===
AA> And this is happening with the SAME message on YOUR system?
Yes.
AA> Then it is CHANGING enroute to you?!! That is very inelegant. :(
AA> Or.. Is this happening with the Linux version, locally?
See below .....
[snip]
MF>> Ummmmmmm, not quite sure what's going on here, it's just as though
MF>> OpenXP has changed CP437 2 back to IBM437, IYSWIM ???????
Yep, that's exactly what's happened because where *incoming* Fido messages are
concerened, I've finally realised that OpenXP uses its own prorietary kludges.
Couple of examples .....
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| FTS-5003 | OpenXP |
--------- --------
CHRS --> X-XP-Charset
TZUTC --> EDA
AA> If you think it's OpenXP doing it, is it happening in both Linus and Win
AA> versions?
I'm assuming so but I don't know for sure as I'm no longer using the Linux
version on a daily basis.
Regards,
Martin
--- OpenXP 5.0.45
* Origin: Bitz-Box - Bradford - UK (2:310/31.3)
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