Re: ttyname: double the closedir, double the fun! [PATCH]

[Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn at redhat dot com>]

Shaun Jackman wrote:
> The =xx encoding is called "quoted-printable" from what I see in the
> mail headers. It's a pain that Gmail uses this encoding scheme by
> default without any other option, such as plain ASCII. So, the
> problem's on my side for sending it, and on your side for not decoding
> it. 

FWIW: within the mail reader, it was decoded correctly.  I used "save 
as" which created a .eml file with the quoted-printable characters.  I 
use "save as" because in the past, high-lighting, cutting, and pasting 
directly from the reader has proven to be problematic for me.

Thanks,

-- Jeff J.

> I'll simply attach a diff in the future, though I really prefer
> inline patches to facilitate mailing list searches and browsing list
> archives. I wish Gmail would fix this.
>
> Cheers,
> Shaun
>
> On 7/7/05, Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Shaun.  Patch checked in.  I had a problem when I saved this note
> > out of my new mail reader in FC4 (I finally upgraded from my old Linux).
> >  The newlines and tabs were translated into =xx.  I would guess the
> > problem is on my side, but until I get it worked out, I suggest sending
> > attached files in the future.
> >
> > -- Jeff J.