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From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Cc: <ding@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Continued header lines?
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2001 11:26:03 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0110031121470.12234-100000@lie.extundo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3itdxlq1t.fsf@defun.localdomain>

On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, Jesper Harder wrote:

> > e.g. padding continuation header lines with SPC.  Using TAB instead
> > seems to work.  Maybe Gnus should do what most other mailers seem to
> > do (use TAB, that is)?
>
> I think that would be wrong according to RFC 2822. If you fold
>
> Foo: bar baz
>
> as
>
> Foo: bar
> <HTAB>baz
>
> Then you would get
>
> Foo: bar<HTAB>baz
>
> when unfolding the header, which isn't the same as the original.

Argh, you are right.  I guess I'll have to trust that the server vendor
fixes the bug then...




  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-03  9:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-02 17:34 Simon Josefsson
2001-10-02 20:55 ` Jesper Harder
2001-10-03  9:26   ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2001-10-03 14:57     ` Paul Jarc
2001-10-03 22:08       ` Jesper Harder
2001-10-04 15:07         ` Jeff Senn
2001-10-03 22:24     ` Jesper Harder

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