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Subject: Re: e-mail chars
From: "Mats Dufberg" <Mats . Dufberg @ abc . se>
Date: Sun, 01 Jun 97 13:16:01 +0200
To: "majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM" <majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM>
Reply-to: "Mats Dufberg" <Mats . Dufberg @ abc . se>

On Sat, 31 May 1997 12:24:19 -0500, Dan Barrett wrote:

>Involving _all_ e-mail, what exactly is the standard for accepted
>characters in an e-mail address? I've had MD do a couple funky
>things from abnormal characters. 


According to RFC 822 *any* character in the range of decimal
0 to 127, including NULL and DEL are legal, though some
characters have to be escape with backslash or within 
quotemarks to be used. Characters escaped with backslash may 
only be used within qutemarks.


Mats Dufberg
mats.dufberg@abc.se






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