Re: [Pan-users] The "no-break-space" problem, aka "blank" posts, that shouldn't be

[K. Haley]

Duncan wrote:
> Does anybody else get frustrated with "blank" posts, that shouldn't be?
>
> There's probably a bug open on this, tho I've not looked.  It seems pan 
> (or the gtk+ widget it uses to display posts, or the mimelib it uses to 
> decode them) doesn't cope properly with the Latin-1 (aka 
> charset="iso-8859-1) and Unicode no-break-space character, hex A0, 
> presented in MIME/quoted-printable posts in "raw" form using the = A 0 
> escape sequence (three chars, spaced out here, to avoid triggering the 
> problem with this post, but normally together).
>   

Duncan, see if the current testing branch fixes the problem.  I believe
the issue was the line wrap code assuming that all spaces were only one
utf-8 char wide.  The non-breaking space is two 0xc2a0.  The new code
should not only fix that but support the non-breaking part as well.

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