Re: editheader (and redirect)

[Philip Guenther <guenther+mtafilters@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 8 Mar 2007, Dilyan Palauzov wrote:
...
> And  about editheader:
>
>  3. Action addheader:
>
>  The addheader action adds a header field to the existing message
>  header.  If the field-name is not a valid 7-bit US-ASCII header
>  field name as described by the [IMAIL] "field-name" nonterminal
>  syntax element, the implementation MUST flag an error.  The
>  addheader action does not affect Sieve's implicit keep.
>
> I am against this 7bit ASCII restriction. Once draft-ietf-eai-utf8headers 
> gets a rfc number, it will be normal to add UTF8 headers, apart the ASCII 7 
> bits one.

The restriction is on the field *name*, not on the value.  The EAI draft 
you mention does not currently permit non-ASCII characters in the field 
name and suggestions to permit them have been consistently rejected.


...
>  If an script uses the deleteheader action ...
>  -> If a script uses the deleteheader action ...

Fixed.


> In
>  5 Interaction with Other Sieve Extensions
>
>  shouldn|t it be canceLLed instead of canceLed? I am not an expert, but 
> consider canceLLed is better.

American english usage, which is what the RFC series tends to follow, 
prefers "canceled" over "cancelled".


Philip Guenther