From: Kai Grossjohann <kai@emptydomain.de>
Subject: Re: elisp encoding
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 12:27:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <868ye5z6fp.fsf@rumba.de.uu.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cbttc8$eop$2@quimby.gnus.org>
Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org> writes:
> I don't know why the part was modified into quoted-printable
> from 8bit, but it may be doing of MTAs. What Ilya and I wanted
> to say is why ShengHuo changed it so that the `CTE: 8bit' is
> used when a part contains long lines even if there's no
> non-ascii text. I cannot find out the necessity.
>
> --=-=-=
> Content-Type: application/emacs-lisp
> Content-Disposition: inline
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
>
> (setq t nil) (setq t nil) (setq t nil) (setq t nil) (setq t nil) (setq t nil)
I think it makes sense to use qp encoding for long lines, by breaking
them with the "= at end of line" trick.
That would explain why CTE qp might be useful. Perhaps someone
overlooked this when they changed from qp to 8bit?
Kai
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-30 10:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <ufu0wuicqb.fsf@d-fens.mopniei.ru>
2004-06-30 5:50 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2004-06-30 6:09 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2004-06-30 8:24 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2004-06-30 15:12 ` Ilya N. Golubev
[not found] ` <cbttc8$eop$2@quimby.gnus.org>
2004-06-30 10:27 ` Kai Grossjohann [this message]
2004-07-01 9:15 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2004-07-01 9:30 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
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