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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Non-ASCII characters in Subject lines
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 13:16:52 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83fxfxf36z.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <873abxqi0j.fsf@turtle.gmx.de>

> From: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 10:01:16 +0200
> 
> On 2009-04-25 09:29 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > Is it allowed by the RFCs to have non-ASCII characters in the Subject
> > line of an email message?
> 
> If it is properly encoded as described in RFC 2047, yes.

No, I'm talking about raw encoded non-ASCII characters, such as the
ones in this Subject line:

  Subject: Forma\347\343o em Hipnose Cl\355nica - LISBOA - \332LTIMAS VAGAS

> > Rmail currently doesn't decode this part, but maybe it should.
> 
> Gnus does that, see lisp/gnus/rfc2047.el for implementation details.

Thanks for the pointer.  But what does Gnus do with Subject lines such
as the one above?




  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-25 10:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-25  7:29 Non-ASCII characters in Subject lines Eli Zaretskii
2009-04-25  8:01 ` Sven Joachim
2009-04-25 10:16   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2009-04-25 11:32     ` Sven Joachim
2009-04-25 16:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-04-25 17:19   ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-04-26 14:32 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-04-26 17:41   ` Eli Zaretskii

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