Bernard Delmée:
> I am using the "email" module to decode incoming messages.
> (with msg = email.message_from_file( msg_file ))
> Sometimes an attachment has its name (as returned by
> msg.walk().part.get_filename()) not in ASCII (e.g.
> '=?iso-8859-1?q?somefile=2ezip?=') How can I turn that into
> simply 'somefile.zip' ? I have looked into email.Utils and
> codecs, but cannot find what should work.
>>> import email.Header
>>> x = '=?iso-8859-1?q?somefile=2ezip?='
>>> email.Header.decode_header(x)
[('somefile.zip', 'iso-8859-1')]
Neil
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