Munged Headers....

Bruno Wolff III bruno at wolff.to
Mon Sep 28 05:28:45 UTC 2009


On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 07:13:10 +0800,
  Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko at greshko.com> wrote:

> As mentioned several times, the string enclosed within " in the To:
> header is a text comment field and not an address.  It matters not that
> is contains encoded text.  The comma is not a field separator.  Yet the
> reply generated by mutt treated it as such.

No it didn't. What it did was escape the invalid rfc 2047 escapes. All of
the comment part of the address ended up between the quotes because the
invalid escapes were between the quotes. So while it may have looked odd, it
(the cc header) contained one address (fedora-list at redhat.com).




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