Serious problem with non-ASCII words

Boris 'pi' Piwinger 3.14 at logic.univie.ac.at
Fri Sep 20 19:24:00 CEST 2002


Matthias Andree <matthias.andree at gmx.de> wrote:

>> > BTW, in case someone wonders about quoted-printable decoding, we could
>> > go for reformime -r8 for now. reformime is part of the maildrop package,
>> > available from http://www.flounder.net/~mrsam/maildrop/README.html
>> 
>> On one hand this is nice. On the other it might be a bad idea to get
>> more and more dependencies.
>
>Not as a dependency. You can plug it into your procmail or maildrop
>pipeline to unify "8bit" and "quoted-printable" representations to 8bit
>(or to quoted-printable with -r7). There's no need to if you don't want
>to.

OK, that could do. But it nasty if you want to rebuild the
database and take it from existing mailfiles and don't want
to change delivered mail. Hence it would be gould to decode
internally. I think QP is simple enough to do it internally.
I think in Perl it would be one or two lines;-)

pi

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