Re: Majordomo drops multi-line Subject:

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Majordomo drops multi-line Subject:
Date: 2006-08-23 16:15:57
Message-ID: 44EC7F3D.4080908@commandprompt.com
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> Even though multi-line Subject: is theoretically legal according to the
> RFCs, it's certainly an awful idea; how many MUAs do you know that
> provide more than one line to display the subject in a normal view?
> So I don't really care if Majordomo truncates the subject --- I wouldn't
> see the rest of it anyway.

Well my MUA actually reads the new line and makes it a single line.

Joshua D. Drake

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