Unrtf does not handle UTF-8 correctly. The version is rather old
Bug #290503 reported by
Ganton
This bug affects 1 person
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Gentoo Linux |
Fix Released
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Wishlist
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unrtf (Debian) |
Fix Released
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Unknown
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unrtf (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: unrtf
Unrtf , at least with the parameter "--text", does not handle accented characters correctly (it's not adapted to UTF-8).
In http://
Changed in unrtf (Debian): | |
status: | Unknown → New |
Changed in gentoo: | |
importance: | Unknown → Wishlist |
status: | Unknown → Fix Released |
Changed in unrtf (Debian): | |
status: | New → Fix Released |
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I've had a few RTF documents to text, and I noticed that unrtf outputs an exclamation mark instead of accents.
Here's a patch that makes it produce valid UTF-8 text for any ANSI RTF input file. Please test :-)