Re: SMPP getting stuck

On Donnerstag, Dezember 5, 2002, at 03:23  Uhr, Stipe Tolj wrote:

> I'm vetoing against (-1) for the block:
>
>      if(msg->sms.coding == 1)        /* dont screw up unicode messages
> */
>      	charset_gsm_to_latin1(msg->sms.msgdata);
>
> because most SMPP SMSC seem to send with data_coding = 0 and use GSM
> alphabet as default SMSC alphabet.
>
> This patch would result that characters (like german umlauts) would
> not be transcoded correctly for inbound messages!
>
> Andreas, can you describe which problem you have with it.
>

ok. then how about:

	  if((msg->sms.coding == 1) ||   (msg->sms.coding == 0) )

the problem I have is incoming logos (binary SMS) or similar SMS
and especially Arab characters which are UCS2.

Also if you chain Kannel over HTTP, then incoming characters will be 
translated twice.


Andreas Fink
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