Re: quoted-phrase in content-disposition header

[Ned Freed <NED@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> jcr@pegasus.att.com writes:
> > I am somewhat confused by the Content-Disposition header discussion.
> > There is an existing RFC draft that defines mapping between MIME and the
> > X.400 file transfer extended body part (draft-freed-ftbp-00.txt) - and
> > it defines the header "Content-Pathname:" to hold the X.400 pathname
> > attribute.  This attribute is nothing more than the file name and
> > (optional) path.
> >
> > Rens' and Steve's draft proposes placing the file name in the
> > Content-Disposition header along with information on presentation.
> >
> > It looks like two places have been defined to hold what is essentially
> > the same information.

> Make that 3 now -

> orginal MIME draft, Content-Type:  name=

This has long been deprecated, although it is still in use due to the
tardiness of content-disposition.

> draft-freed-ftbp-00.txt, Content-Disposition: filename=

This document defines content-pathname, not content-disposition.

> x.400 rfc draft, Content-Pathname:

I don't know what this is or refers to. No X.400 specification I know of
talks about file names other than my FTBP mapping.

					Ned