Auto Replace

Messente supports replacing some of the characters based on your preference. This allows you to send messages with non-unicode characters and lets Messente to replace those with similar GSM-friendly characters.

SMS messaging API allows you to modify the behaviour using the autoconvert parameter.

Autoconvert = ON

In this setting Messente uses the replacement settings from account's API Auto Replace settings page

Example for autoconvert=ON
	Original	Content after Autoreplace
Text	The last book I read was called „Farenheit 451“ by Ray Bradbury - I really enjoyed it!	The last book I read was called "Farenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury - I really enjoyed it!
Encoding	UCS-2	GSM 03.38
Replaced characters	„ (Unicode U+201E) “ (Unicode U+201C)	" (Unicode U+0022) " (Unicode U+0022)
Cost	2 SMS	1 SMS

Autoconvert = FULL

All non-GSM 03.38 characters will be replaced with suitable alternatives.

Not suitable for the Cyrillic alphabet as there are not enough suitable GSM-friendly characters.

Example for autoconvert=FULL
	Original	Content after Autoreplace
Text	The last book I read was called „Wuthering Heights“ by by Emily Brontë - I really enjoyed it!	The last book I read was called "Wuthering Heights" by by Emily Bronte - I really enjoyed it!
Encoding	UCS-2	GSM 03.38
Replaced characters	„ (Unicode U+201E) “ (Unicode U+201C) ë (Unicode U+00EB)	" (Unicode U+0022) " (Unicode U+0022) e (Unicode U+0065)
Cost	2 SMS	1 SMS

Autoconvert = OFF

off - message content is not modified in any way.