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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 24152@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24152: 24.5; Spurious chars when bug report inserted in mailclient msg
Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2016 18:06:01 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83vazglgkm.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <626244d8-28d2-4d3f-b759-0b24bab32006@default> (message from Drew Adams on Thu, 4 Aug 2016 07:25:24 -0700 (PDT))

> Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2016 07:25:24 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> 
> I selected a sentence from (emacs) `Special Isearch' with the mouse, and
> without using `M-w'.  I yanked it into a bug-report buffer (with `C-y').
> I used C-c C-c and then pasted the copied text into my mail client empty
> message. This is what I got:
> 
> Hence, =A1=AEfoo bar=A1=AF matches =A1=AEfoo bar=A1=AF, =A1=AEfoo bar=A1=AF=
> , =A1=AEfoo bar=A1=AF,
> and so on (but not =A1=AEfoobar=A1=AF).

They are not spurious characters, they are quoted-printable encodings
of UTF-8 sequences.

You already reported this in the past, and we had an enjoyable
discussion about this.





      reply	other threads:[~2016-08-04 15:06 UTC|newest]

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2016-08-04 14:25 bug#24152: 24.5; Spurious chars when bug report inserted in mailclient msg Drew Adams
2016-08-04 15:06 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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