[Tcllib-devel] FW: [Tcllib-bugs] mime: -encoding 8bit

[Andreas K. <and...@Ac...>]

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-----Original Message-----
>From: tcl...@li...
>[mailto:tcl...@li...]On Behalf Of Oliver
>Bienert
>Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 11:20 AM
>To: tcllib-bugs
>Subject: [Tcllib-bugs] mime: -encoding 8bit


>Hello all,

>consider the following code:
>(mv) 5 % mime::initialize -canonical text/html -encoding 8bit -param
>{charset iso-8859-1} -file test.html
>::mime::1
>(mv) 6 % mime::buildmessage ::mime::1
>Can't handle content encoding "8bit"

>Am I missing something? The same appears, when I try to write '-encoding
>7bit'. Do I need some additional packages?

What encodings are 7bit and 8bit ? Can you give me references to
specifications
defining them ?

I know only of 'not encoded', 'base64', and 'quoted-printable'.

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	Andreas Kupries <and...@Ac...>
	Developer @ http://www.ActiveState.com