GM wrote: > Dear all, > > The problem that I am facing now is that, when I use poplib to get a > email message with chinese character set like big5, the character > string is changed automatically to sth like =B8=D5=ACQ=AAM...the OS I > am using is red hat ES4 and the python version I am using is 2.3.4 (it > seems python 2.4 is not available for red hat). My application goal is > to receive the email and convert all character set to UTF-8 and then > store in file. So....long way to go for me, please give me some help > for that, thx~ >
It's not being "changed automatically" at your end. It arrived like that. Check out the Content-Transfer-Encoding: message header. These may help: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quoted-printable http://docs.python.org/lib/module-quopri.html http://docs.python.org/lib/module-email.html Cheers, John -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
