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icon5.gif   Email subject garbaged when set?, posted by Chris Green on Wed Jul 27 17:30:38 2005 
    icon2.gif   Re: Email subject garbaged when set?, posted by Stefan Ritt on Thu Aug 4 22:59:12 2005 
       icon2.gif   Re: Email subject garbaged when set?, posted by Chris Green on Fri Aug 5 01:13:13 2005 
       icon2.gif   Re: Email subject garbaged when set?, posted by Heiko Scheit on Fri Aug 5 11:18:08 2005 
          icon2.gif   Re: Email subject garbaged when set?, posted by Stefan Ritt on Fri Aug 5 12:37:42 2005 
Message ID: 1386     Entry time: Fri Aug 5 12:37:42 2005     In reply to: 1384
Icon: Reply  Author: Stefan Ritt  Author Email: stefan.ritt@psi.ch 
Category: Question  OS: Linux  ELOG Version: 2.6.0b3 
Subject: Re: Email subject garbaged when set? 

Heiko Scheit wrote:
Well not quite. According to the RFC the encoded word must not be longer than 75 characters! Indeed shorter subjects are displayed by pine, but not longer ones as they do not follow RFC2047.
Below is the quote from the RFC.


You are right Big grin, thanks for this information, I overlooked it.

Now I split a long subject into separate chunks of encoded words, and my pine is happy. Update in CVS.
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