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Re: 'header' test and whitespace

2005-11-24 19:55:04

Ned Freed wrote:

Because the meaning of leading and trailing whitespace characters
in header fields is ambiguous, and their survival in message
transport and processing is inconsistent, ALL handling of message
headers in Sieve MUST normalize the header field values. The
normalization is similar to, but not the same as, unfolding (see
RFC2822),

I think the unfolding part needs to be the same as what's in RFC 2822.

ditto

        Tony Hansen
        tony(_at_)att(_dot_)com