[arachne] Re: 8 bit encoding in e-mail headers

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For #1, I think this should be added to the Arachne 2DoList
at : www.johncsparks.plus.com/arachne.htm

Joe.

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> Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2004 4:38 AM
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> Subject:      [arachne]       8 bit encoding in e-mail headers
> 
> Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club!
> 
> Hi list,
> 
> is there anybody who can answer to the following questions?
> 
> 1. Contemporary mail clients allow 8 bit input in headers (subject,
> from etc.). They usually encode those lines in this way:
> 
> Subject: =?iso-8859-2?Q?COENAweb=3A=20Nov=FD=20=E8l=E1nek?=
> 
> =?iso-8859-2?  - indicates the codepage,
> Q?             - probably means quoted-printable
> =XY            - are replacements of 8bit character
> ?=             - probably indicates end of encoding
> 
> How can I (Arachne) filter these lines in order to get 8bit or at
> least 7bit pure text? This would be quite an improving when opening
> the inbox list (see http://www.volny.cz/cce.zizkov/download/page.zbm).
> 
> 2. Arachne comes with the files uuencode.exe and uudecode.exe. What
> are the supposed to do and how do they work?
> 
> Christof Lange
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