[Mimedefang] Re: SMTP Header Syntax question

[Jan-Pieter Cornet]

On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 02:32:47PM -0800, Scott Silva wrote:
> RFC822 paragraph 3.4.2 deals with whitespace. 3.4.4 deals with phrases and
> quoting, and the examples in the appendix clearly show a space after the comma
> in multiple fields in the "To:". Paragraph 3.1.1 also mentions the space or
> CRLF and space after a comma.

You must have missed the big fat NOTE at the beginning of section
3.4.2 in RFC822 (which is obsolete for over 5 years now, by the way,
RFC2822 is the only "true" reference).

The spaces aren't required (unless as part of a folded line, but
that wasn't the issue here).

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Jan-Pieter Cornet <johnpc at xs4all.nl>
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