Closed Bug 304220 Opened 19 years ago Closed 19 years ago

Opening attachments with non-ascii filenames shows corrupted file name

Categories

(Thunderbird :: Mail Window Front End, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 234681

People

(Reporter: madhancr, Assigned: mscott)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1)
Build Identifier: version 1.0.6 (20050716)

When an attachment with non-ascii filename is opened by double clicking on it, 
it shows as _____.txt on the title bar of notepad.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Send an email with an attachment containing non-ascii filename (をアクセシビ
リ.txt)
2. upon receiving, open the attachment by double-clicking on it.
3. Open it without saving to disk. Notice if it is a txt file, the notepad 
shows corrupted filename. 

Actual Results:  
________.________.txt on title bar of notepad. The file contents are good, 
just the name is corrupted

Expected Results:  
をアクセシビリ.txt on the title bar of notepad

The machine has Asian languages installed.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 234681 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Summary: Opening attachments with non-ascii filenames shows corrupted file name → Opening attachments with non-ascii filenames shows corrupted file name
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