Re: That pesky @ sign

I figured as much too. I can't see though (in the SMPP
spec) how to tell the SMSC that the data is GSM
alphabet. Any ideas?

B.

--- Nsan Bloch <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi
> 
> well the problem is that the default character set
> on the SMPP servers is 
> not allways the GSM charset that Kannel uses. Some
> SMPP servers use ASCII 
> others Roman 8 and others GSM.
> 
> We have a small patch that loads up a character
> mapping array (similar to 
> the latin1 to gsm array in Kannel) to handle this.
> 
> Nisan
> At 08:32 AM 9/30/02 +0100, Kita B. Ndara wrote:
> >I wonder whether anyone out there has had this
> >problem, and what solution they've discovered:
> >
> >When a user sends the '@' character in an sms, on
> some
> >SMSCs, kannel receives '@', on other it receives
> NULL
> >(as per GSM character spec). Now in the former
> case,
> >gwlib/charset.c will cause convert and cause kannel
> to
> >pass on the wrong character!
> >  What's the solution here, if any? I keep having
> to
> >recompile kannel for the specific smsc, after
> changing
> >gwlib/charset.c a little. Not cool.
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
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