Re: [exim] 8-bit in headers

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Phil Chambers
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] 8-bit in headers
On Mon, 4 Sep 2006, Phil Chambers wrote:

> If I try to identify 8-bit characters in the non-field-name part of header
> lines it appears that $message_headers is not the raw data from the message
> header. It appears that =?char-set?...?= forms are converted to 8-bit.


Indeed. It's equivalent to using $h_ for an individual header.

> Is there any way to work on the raw headers without any decoding?


I don't think so, but it would be very easy to add $message_headers_raw
(for instance). Noted.

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