Keith Moore | 22 Jan 23:26
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Re: RFC 2231 and CFWS


> So, prior to 2231, a parameter can be
> 
>     ()token()=()token()
> or  ()token()=()"quoted-string"()
> 
> Under 2231, we can also have an asterisk, possibly followed by DIGITS,
> between the token and the '='. So are they to be considerd as an
> appendage to the token, or as a prependage to the "=" or, IOW, where
> may I put () amongst them? 

they are part of the token that is the parameter name.  no, you may not
put comments in the middle of the parameter name.

> Also, I presume that the charset and language form can have () before
> and after, but nowhere in the middle, as in

nope, you cannot have white space in the middle of the parameter.

good questions though.

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Gmane