Re: [exim] Making my exim autoresponder multilingual

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Author: Andrzej Adam Filip
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To: Oleg R
CC: exim-users
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Subject: Re: [exim] Making my exim autoresponder multilingual
"Oleg R" <oleg@???> wrote:

> Hello everyone. I came acrros a problem with my exim autoresponder which
> sends messages only in english . I need exim to autorespond in a different
> charset like cp1251, koi8-r that stands for cyrrilic languages. I will
> briefly describe my configuration:
>
> ################Router
> mysql_autorespond:
>   driver = accept
>     condition = ${if eq{} {${lookup mysql{SELECT status \
>        FROM autoresponders WHERE email= 
> '${quote_mysql:${local_part}@${domain}}'\
>        AND status='1'}}}{no}{yes}}
>      no_verify
>      no_expn
>      unseen
>      transport = address_mysql

>
> ################Transport
> address_mysql:
>   driver   = autoreply
>     from     = ${local_part}@${domain}
>     reply_to = ${local_part}@${domain}
>     to       = ${sender_address}
>     subject  = ${lookup mysql{SELECT subject FROM autoresponders WHERE \
>                 email='${quote_mysql:${local_part}@${domain}}'}{$value}}
>     text     = ${lookup mysql{SELECT body FROM autoresponders WHERE \
>                 email='${quote_mysql:${local_part}@${domain}}'}{$value}}
>     headers = "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1251"
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Also i have compiled exim with option HEADERS_CHARSET="CP1251" . The 
> database charset that holds the autoresponders texts  is also cp1251. The 
> problem is when I send any message to a user with autoresponder text in 
> cyrrilic(cp1251,win-1251) I receive only question marks (???????). What can 
> cause that or how can I solve this problem? Thanks a lot for your time.

>
> Oleg R.


You have "forgotten" to add "MIME-Version:" header.
It is wise to always use all three MIME headers.
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit

BTW have you considered using UTF-8 charset?

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