[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm a total newbie to SIP so please excuse my ignorance.
> This is related to college work (not professional work).
> 
> Where is the H.42 document outlining header field formatting
> available on the internet ?

H4.2 refers to HTTP section 4.2, which is RFC 2616:

http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2616.txt

Section 7 of bis-09, line 771 in the PDF, discusses this convention for
referencing HTTP.

> 
> For example, when parsing the header field below will there always
> be a white space after the header field name and colon?
> (or can there be none or many white spaces?)
> 
> To: User <sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> Thanks for your time,
> David Cawley

You should look at the BNF of SIP, which is at the end. The BNF
indicates that there can be any amount of space or horizontal tab
between the header name and the colon.

-Jonathan R.

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