Hi Kyle, On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:05 PM PDT, you wrote: > On Friday, August 28 at 03:54 PM, quoth Mun Johl: > >I didn't anticipate that Outlook would alter the format of the > >encapsulated message when it forwarded it as an attachment. That > >may be standard procedure, but it throws a wrinkle into the works. > >For example, a signature delimiter "-- " is depicted as "--=20" in > >the forwarded message. Who knows what else is done. > > Looks like quoted-printable encoding. I seem to vaguely recall that > spaces at the end of lines are required to be encoded that way > sometimes.
Exactly correct--at least, for my few testcases. > >So if I want to strip out the original message, I will have to > >deal with unmangling the body of the message as well. > > > >Sigh. Maybe I'm better off leaving things as is for now. > > I don't envy you. Good luck wrangling with the great Outlook monster! Thanks. I've already written a perl script to "kind of" get things working. I may take a break from this for a while before I tackle this threading issue. Maybe I'll grow to ignore the issue altogether ... -- Mun
