From f32e3139143f39ec4e4719d70eeee12add9a2598 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Barry Warsaw Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 06:06:54 +0000 Subject: Describe the new Header.encode() argument "splitchars". --- Doc/lib/emailheaders.tex | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'Doc/lib/emailheaders.tex') diff --git a/Doc/lib/emailheaders.tex b/Doc/lib/emailheaders.tex index 8d5964b52a..d4bbeb8584 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/emailheaders.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/emailheaders.tex @@ -109,10 +109,13 @@ Optional \var{errors} is passed through to any \function{unicode()} or \function{ustr.encode()} call, and defaults to ``strict''. \end{methoddesc} -\begin{methoddesc}[Header]{encode}{} +\begin{methoddesc}[Header]{encode}{\optional{splitchars}} Encode a message header into an RFC-compliant format, possibly wrapping long lines and encapsulating non-\ASCII{} parts in base64 or -quoted-printable encodings. +quoted-printable encodings. Optional \var{splitchars} is a string +containing characters to split long ASCII lines on, in rough support +of \rfc{2822}'s \emph{highest level syntactic breaks}. This doesn't +affect \rfc{2047} encoded lines. \end{methoddesc} The \class{Header} class also provides a number of methods to support -- cgit v1.2.1