On Tue, 29 Feb 2000 18:29:06 +0100
Brian Cameron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi Brian,
>
> I am having a weird problem. I notice when I convert the attached
> email, that the output doesn't match my expectations.
>
> I have included an example mail log as an attachment (inputmsg).
> This only has one message in it, so it should be easy to check out
> and see what I am talking about.
>
> Note that the email message in this mail log has two lines of
> equal signs acting as an ASCII frame around the "How to
> unsubscribe..." message. However, the web page that MHonArc builds
> changes these equal signs to ugly " " characters. Weird.
>
> To see this problem, run the following command (again note that
> "inputmsg" is the attached file). This command assumes you have a
> subdirectory named "test" to put the MHonArc output file.
> Obviously change this if you like.
>
> mhonarc -outdir ./test inputmsg
>
> The problem seems to be that the emails have the following line in
> the header
>
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
>
> When I take this line out of the header, MHonArc leaves the equal
> signs alone.
In case the qouted-printable line really is in the mail, then the
mail is not propery formatted as quoted-printable, otherwise the
equal characters should read =3D
Maybe the Listserv is not producing correct quoted-printable mails.
> Is there an easier way to get MHonArc to leave the equal signs
> alone instead of removing the "Content-Transfer-Encoding:
> quoted-printable" line from all offending emails? Is this a bug in
> MHonArc?
With best compliments
Peter Seitz
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