When I eval revision 6.11.2.2 of rfc2231.el (evaluation the defun `rfc2231-parse-string' is sufficient) everything is displayed fine: ,---- | [2. message/external-body; test-file-2.txt]... `---- When I eval revision 6.11.2.4 (latest revision in v5-10 branch) of rfc2231.el, I get: ,---- | [2. message/external-body; us-ascii''%2ftmp%2fste%2fgnus%2fattachment-external-body-test-directory%2ftest-file-2.txt]... `---- Bye, Reiner. -- ,,, (o o) ---ooO-(_)-Ooo--- | PGP key available | http://rsteib.home.pages.de/