Re: [AMaViS-user] BAD HEADER with perfectly valid chars

[Clifton R. <cli...@ti...>]

On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 12:44:43AM +0200, Tom Sommer wrote:
> I get this:
> BAD HEADER from <ww...@ex...>: Non-encoded 8-bit data (char E6 hex) 
> in message header 'Subject': Subject: Ordrebekr\\346ftelse\\n
> 
> The subject is "Ordrebekræftelse", which is perfectly valid chars, at 
> least in danish - is it because the mail is malformed in terms of 
> charset

  Yes, RFC 2822 requires that the message *headers* contain only 7-bit
character data, and use an encoding scheme to represent national
character sets containing a broader range of values.

  -- Clifton

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