[Enigmail] The message you composed...character encoding

John Clizbe John at Mozilla-Enigmail.org
Thu Aug 9 15:02:56 PDT 2007


Becca Lee wrote:
> Thanks Patrick for responding to my previous message.
> 
> Since I installed Enigmail a few days ago, everything seems to be
> working fine, but now at some point during the composition of pretty
> much every message, I get the warning "The message you composed contains
> characters not found in the selected character enoding so your message
> may become unreadable after you send or save it"
> 
> Most of the email I write is in Spanish (with the corresponding accented
> characters); I guess that has something to do with it. I had never had
> to change the character encoding settings for Thunderbird before- do I now?

I get that message if I have character encoding set to ISO 8859-1 or -15. It
also shows up if forwarding messages with those encodings.

It wants to force UTF-8.

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