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Re: uuencode: multi-bytes char in remote file name contains bytes >0x80


From: Bruce Korb
Subject: Re: uuencode: multi-bytes char in remote file name contains bytes >0x80
Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 11:12:38 -0700
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On 07/05/11 10:13, Eric Blake wrote:
begin 444 hex-encode-EN:6865782d656e636f64652d44453a42414446

that is, presence of : in the desired output name implies that the file
name must be encoded, just the same as any 8-bit byte also makes that
implication.

Yep, but part of the whole point of uuencode is that the output is 7-bit ASCII,
meaning the output should not contain any funny characters at all, including
the "begin" line.



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