note 50966 added to function.mb-encode-mimeheader
| From: | mortoray at ecircle-ag dot com | Date: | Tue, 15 Mar 2005 09:20:00 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 50966 added to function.mb-encode-mimeheader | ||
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At least for Q encoding, this function is unsafe and does not encode correctly. Raw characters which
appear as RFC2047 sequences are simply left as is.
Ex:
mb_encode_mimeheader( '=?iso-8859-1?q?this=20is=20some=20text?=' );
returns '=?iso-8859-1?q?this=20is=20some=20text?='
The exact same string, which is obviously not the encoding for the source string. That is,
mb_encode_mimeheader does not do any type of escaping.
That is, the following condition is not always true:
mb_decode_mimeheader( mb_encode_mimeheader( $text ) ) == $text
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