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From: Alexander Pohoyda <alexander.pohoyda@gmx.net>
Cc: Emacs development <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: New mail-related routines
Date: 20 Oct 2004 02:03:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <876556p860.fsf@oak.pohoyda.family> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v9breyzdbq.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de>

Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:

> "foobar" because of incorrect unfolding.
> 
> > I'll add an optional argument to control this behaviour.
> 
> Please make the _strict_ behavior the default.

Yes, I did.


> >> The result with `rfc2047-unfold-region' is correct:
> >
> > Funny that the RFC 2047 itself does not define header field
> > folding/unfolding, 
> 
> Section 8 of RFC 2047 contains examples for unfolding.

Please note that those examples contain encoded words, not ordinary
tokens.  Here's the definition:

   When displaying a particular header field that contains multiple
   'encoded-word's, any 'linear-white-space' that separates a pair of
   adjacent 'encoded-word's is ignored.


> > so rfc2047-unfold-region is rather confusing name for this function.
> 
> As soon as the MUA or news client claims to support MIME, it has to
> unfold headers according to the MIME rules.

Sure, but we are not talking about MIME yet.


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  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-20  0:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-18 21:57 New mail-related routines Alexander Pohoyda
2004-10-18 22:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-10-19  7:06   ` Alexander Pohoyda
2004-10-19 12:51     ` Stefan Monnier
2004-10-19 18:37     ` Alexander Pohoyda
2004-10-19 19:29       ` Stefan Monnier
2004-10-19 23:56         ` Alexander Pohoyda
2004-10-19 12:32 ` Reiner Steib
2004-10-19 17:47   ` Alexander Pohoyda
2004-10-19 20:02     ` Reiner Steib
2004-10-20  0:03       ` Alexander Pohoyda [this message]
2004-10-24 12:03 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-10-25 22:15   ` Alexander Pohoyda
2004-10-25 22:43   ` Alexander Pohoyda
2004-10-26 23:16     ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-10-27 16:04       ` Alexander Pohoyda

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