"John Delacour" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > At 12:42 am +0800 28/12/05, wing wrote: > >>I need to encode the subject line in a MIME header in UTF8 (something like >>Subject: =?ISO-8859-1?B?SWYgeW91IGNhbiByZWFkIHRoaXMgeW8=?=). I know that >>this can be done by using Encode in Perl 5.8. However, in my production >>environment, we can only use Perl 5.6 at this moment. >> >>Is there anywhere to do the encoding in Perl 5.6? I would appreciate if >>you >>can provide an example to show how to do it. > > What range of characters do you need to encode and what operating system > are you using? The MIME encoding is no problem with MIME::Base64 but what > is the encoding of the text you start with? > > JD > > >
Thanks for your prompt reply. The subject line contains some Chinese or Japanese characters in UTF8. Can they be encoded as UTF8 with MIME:Base64?? Thanks, Wing