Re: E-Mail Attachment Filename Encoding Problem

From: Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 13:44:28 +0000
Subject: Re: E-Mail Attachment Filename Encoding Problem
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Edmund Hertle wrote: > my problem is that I send an e-mail with an attachment (pdf file). I > get the filename out of a mysql table. While using echo or downloading > the file, the filename is showed as expected but as an attachment it > is not properly encoded: > Should be: PC-Beschaffung 2008 (nur für Lehre) > Will be: US-ASCII''PC-Beschaffung%202008%20(nur%20f%C3%BCr%20Lehre) > > I think I have to encode the file name and already tried utf8encode > but this didn't help. I think you need to mime-encode it - mb_encode_mimeheader(). I haven't tried it with attachments though. /Per -- Per Jessen, Zürich (0.7°C)

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