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LO81815: SENDING MAIL FROM WM WITH UTF-8 CHARACTERS MAY HAVE CHARACTER CORRUPTION

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Sending mail from WM with UTF-8 characters may have character
corruption if the mail contains characters that are not included
 or match the local character set.  For example, characters with
 umlauts may show up as question marks instead of the correct
characters.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • Sending UTF-8 data from older Windows Mobile device may corrupt
national language characters or DBCS characters.   Windows
Mobile device level in question is rarely used anymore by end
users.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • The Notes Traveler server was updated to handle this scenario
correctly.

    



Temporary fix



Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    LO81815
    • 

  • Reported component name
    LOTUS NOTES TRA
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5724E6204
    • 

  • Reported release
    901
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2014-09-03
    • 

  • Closed date
    2014-09-14
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2014-09-14
    • 





    

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    LOTUS NOTES TRA
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5724E6204
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • R853  PSY
       UP
    • 

  • R900  PSY
       UP
    • 

  • R901  PSY
       UP
    • 








      
          
                    

          

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Document Information


            

            


                        

            Modified date:
            

            14 September 2014
            

            
            
          

        


        

        


      


    


  





    

  



  
    
      

      
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