Tobias Polzin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I don't like BASE64/Quoted-Printable Encoded Mails, because they >are difficult to Quote and Search with exmh/glimple. >If I use "/usr/lib/python/mimefy.py -b -d | /usr/mh/lib/slocal" >some 8bit Parts of Mails got garbled by slocal. It seems to me, >everything in a line following a "zero char" (including the >trailing newline) is removed.
Why am I not surprised. >I don't know, whether it is allowed to have zero chars in 8bit >components of mails, anyway it should not be too difficult to >tell slocal leave everything in the mail as it is. "slocal" is only one of a zillion programs that cannot properly handle embedded '\0' characters. This is, at least in part, due to the unfortunate "design" of fgets(). -NWR
