From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13117 invoked from network); 14 Sep 2006 15:50:00 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.5 (2006-08-29) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, FORGED_RCVD_HELO autolearn=ham version=3.1.5 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 14 Sep 2006 15:50:00 -0000 Received-SPF: none (ns1.primenet.com.au: domain at sunsite.dk does not designate permitted sender hosts) Received: (qmail 53232 invoked from network); 14 Sep 2006 15:49:49 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 14 Sep 2006 15:49:49 -0000 Received: (qmail 2053 invoked by alias); 14 Sep 2006 15:49:43 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 10716 Received: (qmail 2044 invoked from network); 14 Sep 2006 15:49:42 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 14 Sep 2006 15:49:42 -0000 Received: (qmail 52206 invoked from network); 14 Sep 2006 15:49:42 -0000 Received: from vms040pub.verizon.net (206.46.252.40) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 14 Sep 2006 15:49:41 -0000 Received: from torch.brasslantern.com ([71.116.118.106]) by vms040.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-4.02 (built Sep 9 2005)) with ESMTPA id <0J5L001SNAMRHHT0@vms040.mailsrvcs.net> for zsh-users@sunsite.dk; Thu, 14 Sep 2006 10:49:40 -0500 (CDT) Received: from torch.brasslantern.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by torch.brasslantern.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k8EFnccF005742 for ; Thu, 14 Sep 2006 08:49:38 -0700 Received: (from schaefer@localhost) by torch.brasslantern.com (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id k8EFnbWq005741 for zsh-users@sunsite.dk; Thu, 14 Sep 2006 08:49:37 -0700 Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 08:49:37 -0700 From: Bart Schaefer Subject: Re: base64 coding for zsh ? In-reply-to: <20060914145038.GC13332@ulpmm.u-strasbg.fr> To: zsh-users@sunsite.dk Message-id: <060914084937.ZM5740@torch.brasslantern.com> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: OpenZMail Classic (0.9.2 24April2005) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii References: <20060912150813.GA4937@ulpmm.u-strasbg.fr> <060912182718.ZM24284@torch.brasslantern.com> <20060913150818.GA9450@ulpmm.u-strasbg.fr> <03ba01c6d793$d3bd7110$6500000a@venti> <20060914145038.GC13332@ulpmm.u-strasbg.fr> Comments: In reply to Marc Chantreux "Re: base64 coding for zsh ?" (Sep 14, 4:50pm) On Sep 14, 4:50pm, Marc Chantreux wrote: } } openssl base64 doesn't handle utf8 encoded content. That sentence *shouldn't* make any sense. The input to base64 encoding is a raw byte stream, and the output is ascii. Conversely, the input to base64 decoding is ascii, and the output is raw bytes. Any other encoding shouldn't enter into the process at all. In what sense does "handle utf8" matter?