Re: 2822upd-04 body content restrictions
"Frank Ellermann" <[email protected]>
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Bruce Lilly wrote: > Looking towards the future, ideally we won't be forced by today's > decisions into a situation where there are once again umpteen > widely-scattered documents that amend the basic IMF format in > various ways. One way to avoid that undesirable scenario is to > make at least the parse grammar as liberal as practical in > accordance with the robustness principle. Looking towards the future I'd pick "net-utf8" as a least common denominator for line oriented data (not binary or XML). Net-utf8 would move any HTAB to "obs" (unless John changes this detail), and move all CTL apart from CRLF, LF, HTAB, and FF to /dev/null. Frank