Re: [evolution-patches] UTF8 conversion fix

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

I wonder, should it just do the conversion always from locale, if that string is supposed to be in locale format?

Just simplifies the logic, not having to special case that.

On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 05:26, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> 1. are we sure this isn't a glib2 bug? I would have thought that it
> should give this to us in UTF-8 format...
>
> assuming not:
>
> 2. } else {
>
> 3. s/converted_name/utf8_name/ ? or maybe uname? something shorter would
> be preferable to me.
>
> other than that, yea - looks good.
>
> Jeff
>
> On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 11:11, Frederic Crozat wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > the attach patch ensure g_get_real_name value is a valid UTF-8 string
> > and convert it from local encoding to UTF-8 if not. This fixes a pango
> > warning/Full name truncation I saw in New Mail account wizard.
> > 
> > Can I commit this (probably to 1.4 branch and HEAD) ?