[Mimedefang] head->get('Subject') adds "#012"

[Joseph Brennan]

On Mon, Oct 9, 2017 at 10:26 PM, Michael Fox <news at mefox.org> wrote:
> I'm using the following to retrieve the message subject header:
>
> $subj = $entity->head->get('Subject');
>
> First is there a better way?

Yes, use the $Subject variable that Mimedefang gives you!


> Second, what I get back always has "#012" added to the end.  For example, if
> the actual subject is "foo", then the above get() method returns "foo#012".
> Why is this extra "#012" appearing?  And, is there a way to get just the
> subject?

That is the actual subject-- it ends with a linefeed character, #012.
Use chomp() to remove it.



Joseph Brennan