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Re: [Nmh-workers] mhshow: invalid QUOTED-PRINTABLE encoding

2006-03-27 12:58:17
Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 10:33:40 EST, Paul Fox said:
i believe there was consensus that a) this behavior was a result
of a problem with the original content encoding, and that b) the
nmh decoder should be more tolerant when decoding, and simply
pass mis-codings through untouched.

I'd have to think *real* hard about that.

RFC 2045 is pretty clear about what MUAs should do in the face
of a bad encoding; the idea is to follow that. (Also, anything
you can get through with odd q-p you could have got through literally.)

-- PMM


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