274053 - Lost encoding of "From:" when used for replying ("To:")

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 229399

(Thunderbird :: Message Compose Window, defect)

Description

[Andrzej Filip]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0

Thunderbid displayed "display name" from "From:" header  with wrong encoding in
reply composition window. Similar problem has been reported for "Subject:" header.

Original message headers:

From:	=?KOI8-R?Q?=E4=C5=CA=D4=C5=D2_=E1=CC=C5=CB=D3=C1=CE=C4=D2_=F7=C1?=
	 =?KOI8-R?Q?=CC=C5=D2=C9=C5=D7=C9=DE?= <[e-mail]>
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; ru-RU; rv:1.7.4)
 Gecko/20040926
X-Accept-Language: ru-ru, ru
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit


Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
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Comment 1

[Pavel Kurashov]

Thunderbird 1.0.6 (20050716)Windows: Wrong encoding (defaults ot ISO-8859-1) in
header fields "From:", "Subject" (other?), if Reply from message list pane. Does
not occures if replying to opened message.

Comment 2

[diorser]

Confirmed with wrong windows-1252 header

http://pix.nofrag.com/76/1d/b68c0e09974133f1c55557428094.png
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Thunderbird / windows / version 1.4 (20050902)

Comment 3

[Mike Cowperthwaite]

The fix is in for 1.8 (TB 1.5 / Seamonkey 1.0), but won't be in any TB 1.0.x.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 229399 ***