I see now, I will try to change my client then to get UTF-8 chars to kannel
Thank you all for your replies. Cheers, Davit > Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 15:20:26 -0500 > Subject: Re: troubles with sending an '@' symbol through kannel > From: cornejo.alv...@gmail.com > To: davit.mirzo...@hotmail.com > CC: i...@workingsoftware.com.au; users@kannel.org; us...@vm1.kannel.org > > Basically it is a charset interpretation... > > Kannel uses UTF-8 internally and spects to receive UTF-8. so it > interprets anything in UTF-8 unless you tell kannel that the charset > is not utf-8 but X. Therefore you need to configure your client to > send utf-8 to kannel or to send the charset it uses to kannel. > > A few days ago there was thread about greek chars. Take a look to it. > It can clarify you the issue. > > Hope helps > > Regards > > Alvaro > > > |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| > Envíe y Reciba Datos y mensajes de Texto (SMS) hacia y desde cualquier > celular y Nextel > en el Perú, México y en mas de 180 paises. Use aplicaciones 2 vias via > SMS y GPRS online > Visitenos en www.perusms.NET www.smsglobal.com.mx y > www.pravcom.com > > > > 2010/9/7 Davit Mirzoyan <davit.mirzo...@hotmail.com>: > > Hi Iain, > > > > Thanks for the link. I actually found it some time ago but I am not sure how > > the php script can be used here. > > I am using an smpp client for sending sms over smpp protocol. I don't > > actually know where the script can be placed to send the symbol. > > > > BR, > > Davit > > > >> Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 19:57:31 +1000 > >> From: i...@workingsoftware.com.au > >> To: davit.mirzo...@hotmail.com > >> CC: us...@vm1.kannel.org > >> Subject: Re: troubles with sending an '@' symbol through kannel > >> > >> Hi Davit, > >> > >> > I have an smppbox that is connected to the gateway. I am using a simple > >> > smpp client to send messages. The system works fine in general. > >> > However, I have been trying to send the symbol "@" to a mobile phone but > >> > I did not manage to receive the sms eventually. After the "@" > >> > symbol and including it there is no text received by the phone. I don't > >> > know what the problem is but it seems Kannel has some issues with > >> > forwarding Symbols like "@" or "=" in texts. Anybody has any idea why > >> > this could happen? > >> > >> Here's my answer to a similar question a little while ago: > >> > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/users@kannel.org/msg09523.html > >> > >> which I found by searching "iain dooley @ symbol kannel" in google > >> > >> HIH > >> > >> Iain > >