X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/users/heiko/exim.git/blobdiff_plain/4af0d74a886c7fbd4e3eec1743f4b1d2d8a4d457..3386088d5af4d4c61faa12ae29560e2c5bd43304:/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt b/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt index d446f6b67..64916e4a9 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt +++ b/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt @@ -1271,8 +1271,9 @@ $tls_out_tlsa_usage (detailed above). -SMTPUTF8 +INTERNATIONAL ------------------------------------------------------------ +SMTPUTF8 Internationalised mail name handling. RFCs 6530, 6533, 5890 @@ -1337,6 +1338,36 @@ Known issues: - DSN unitext handling is not present - no provision for converting logging from or to UTF-8 +---- +IMAP folder names + +New expansion operator: + +${imapfolder {} {} {}} + +The string is converted from the charset specified by the headers charset +command (in a filter file) or headers_charset global option, to the +modified UTF-7 encoding specified by RFC 2060, with the following +exception: All occurences of (which has to be a single character) +are replaced with periods ("."), and all periods and slashes that aren't + and are not in the string are BASE64 encoded. + +The third argument can be omitted, defaulting to an empty string. +The second argument can be omitted, defaulting to "/". + +This is the encoding used by Courier for Maildir names on disk, and followed +by many other IMAP servers. + + Example 1: ${imapfolder {Foo/Bar}} yields "Foo.Bar". + Example 2: ${imapfolder {Foo/Bar}{.}{/}} yields "Foo&AC8-Bar". + Example 3: ${imapfolder {Räksmörgås}} yields "R&AOQ-ksm&APY-rg&AOU-s". + +Note that the source charset setting is vital, and also that characters +must be representable in UTF-16. + + + + -------------------------------------------------------------- End of file --------------------------------------------------------------