From: ShengHuo ZHU <zsh@cs.rochester.edu>
Subject: Re: My From header causes strange effects
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 19:06:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200010252306.e9PN6t628490@zsh.2y.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vafu2a0389f.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de>
Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) writes:
> On 25 Oct 2000, Matthias Wiehl wrote:
>
> > I've seen such an attribution in an article that was posted using
> > "knews". I experienced that this program quite frequently does
> > strange things with article headers (especially with qp-encoded
> > ones), so my opinion on this would be that Gnus is not to blame
> > here.
>
> Hm. Maybe it's all knews, but I suspect that knews is not the only
> program that has problems with this encoding of my last name. Should
> we try to cater to these b0rken news readers?
>
> Would it be better to try to find a space for breaking lines? Though
> finding a space might be hard to do, for example if there is no
> space. Hm.
Now I improve the line-breaking algorithm a little, not breaking a QP
word which could be fitted in one line. Hope it works for your name.
ShengHuo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-10-25 23:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-10-25 12:09 Kai Großjohann
2000-10-25 15:04 ` Matthias Wiehl
2000-10-25 21:45 ` Kai Großjohann
2000-10-25 23:06 ` ShengHuo ZHU [this message]
2000-10-27 22:35 ` Matthias Wiehl
2000-10-25 15:48 ` Paul Jarc
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