At 04:56 PM 6/7/01 -0400, you wrote:
>On Thu, 07 Jun 2001 16:47:42 -0400, Vincent Fatica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >Dnews 5.5a3.
> >
> >$hichar = "[\x80-\xFF]"
> >if (rexp("Subject",$hichar)) reject "HiBitChars"
>
>OK, I imagine the rule was working. However, an article with this subject:
>
> =?Big5?B?uNu4db3StXuxwLxzrfs=?=
>
>showed up in the "Agent" reader with a subject that looked like chars > 127.
>What's happening there.
The subject is encoded in 7bit ascii, 'agent' is decoding it correctly
into an 8bit string.
ChrisP.
