RE: SMPP: data_coding (deliver_sm)

Alan McNatty <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mobile.kannel.devel
Message-ID <1036057214.1120.240.camel@terpsichore>
On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 22:18, Oded Arbel wrote:
> > Oded, are you suggesting that gsm_to_latin1 conversion take place only
> > when data_coding == 0x01 or when != 0x01 (Am I readin the 
> > specs wrong or
> > 0x01 Ascii?). ie:
> 
> ok - my mistake, according to the specs, it should be
>       if (  pdu->u.deliver_sm.data_coding == 0x00 )
>         charset_gsm_to_latin1(msg->sms.msgdata);
> 
> yes - I'm aware that this does not solve your problem, but SMPP servers send GSM 7 bit alphabet 
> encoded messages using data_coding 0x00.

Yes - this is what I thought. What's your opionion on having an
additional config directive stating what the SMSC default alphabet. I
don't know how in the world anyone is suppost to know in advance what
the SMSC default alphabet is... 

ie:

default_alphabet = 0x01
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