[Tickets #3101] RESOLVED: Wrong mime-encoding of subject header

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Wed Dec 7 23:55:44 PST 2005


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Ticket URL: http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/?id=3101
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 Ticket             | 3101
 Updated By         | dws at ee.ethz.ch
 Summary            | Wrong mime-encoding of subject header
 Queue              | IMP
 Version            | 4.0.4
 State              | Bogus
 Priority           | 1. Low
 Type               | Bug
 Owners             | Michael Slusarz
+New Attachment     | blabla.png
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dws at ee.ethz.ch (2005-12-07 23:55) wrote:

>> Subject: Infos =?iso-8859-1?b?/GJlcg==?= kIZ =?iso-8859-1?b?Zvxy?= die
>>        Nightline
>>
>> Note that before "Nightline" there is a new-line and a tab.
>
> Yes, and this is perfectly acceptable.  It is how you break a MIME 
> Header.  The MUA should convert all newlines and leading white space 
> in a header to a single space.

Unfortunately, that's not what Outlook is doing. Have a look at the attached
screenshot.
I agree with you that this is probably a bug in Outlook, but is it possible
to implement a workaround in IMP? I can't fix Outlook...

Thanks
David




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