[Users] [Bug 3556] fancy can not display html mail containing Chinese characters

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Fri Nov 6 14:49:38 CET 2015


http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3556

--- Comment #9 from Wu Shuangrong <wushuangrong at yahoo.com> ---
(In reply to comment #7)
> This is probably a "WONTFIX" for now.
> 
> The Windows version of Claws-Mail suffers font-substitution problems. So if
> you receive a message that uses a glyph (character) not supported by the
> font currently in use to display the message, there is no fall-back on the
> OS to provide a proper glyph from another appropriate font for that
> character. So you would see strange replacement chracters: square boxes, etc.
> 
> One trick is to open that message in a more 'native' application that
> supports this on Windows so that you can see those characters. Another way
> is to use a font that has all the characters you receive. A fancy "all
> unicode characters everrr!" type of font might work here.

I have changed the font to an unicode font, but that does not help.
Text view is correct with that font.

So the font may not the reason for this bug.

Any other possible reasons?

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