[Users] [Bug 3356] characters outside range of the default font may not display at all

[Ralf Mardorf]

On Wed, 31 Dec 2014 10:09:51 -0800, jdebert wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Dec 2014 17:44:01 +0000
> noreply at thewildbeast.co.uk wrote:
> 
> > http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3356
> > 
> > --- Comment #1 from Ricardo Mones <mones at users.sourceforge.net> ---
> > Created attachment 1464
> >   -->
> > http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=1464&action=edit
> > Test email in current git version
> > 
> > I've edited the mail you attached to use only serif and I can see
> > the Japanese text, as shown in the attached image.
> > 
> > Not sure what your claim is, but if the receiver has chosen a font
> > whose character set cannot display Japanese it's impossible for
> > Claws Mail to fix that.
> > 
> 
> With Linux systems the font manager/font server takes care of this. It
> appears that font substitution is not working as expected. Doubt very
> much claws-mail has anything at all to do with rendering fonts.

File > Import mbox file "2014-12-30-zorgeloos-test-claws-mail.eml" =
"Error   Mbox import has failed."

*?*

Claws Mail version 3.11.1-51-gd051560.

Should I file a bug report, because import of this particular
email failed?

Happy new Year!
Ralf