From: Toby Speight <streapadair@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: [MAILCAP] filename quoting
Date: 28 Feb 2001 16:10:03 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <s8pug2aiw4.fsf@lanber.cam.eu.citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "28 Feb 2001 16:41:46 +0100"
0> In article <vafy9uqu85h.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de>,
0> Kai Großjohann <URL:mailto:Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE> ("Kai") wrote:
Kai> Failing any other possibility, we could either decide to do
Kai> whatever the metamail package does, or we could decide to do the
Kai> Right Thing (tm) -- having Gnus quote the file names.
I'm not sure what you mean here. If you mean that Gnus should transform
filenames to something innocuous to the shell and use the transformed
name everywhere, rather than attempting to cope with all the shells'
variations, then I'm all for it. For example, we could use URL-style
hexadecimal encoding for "dangerous" characters.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-02-28 16:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-02-27 18:23 Didier Verna
2001-02-27 18:44 ` Didier Verna
2001-02-27 22:09 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-02-28 8:18 ` Didier Verna
2001-02-28 15:41 ` Kai Großjohann
2001-02-28 16:10 ` Toby Speight [this message]
2001-02-28 20:06 ` Kai Großjohann
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