Re: How to read an rfc spec

2008-01-29 Thread Jeff Pang
-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Jan 30, 2008 4:58 AM >To: beginners@perl.org >Subject: Re: How to read an rfc spec > >On Jan 28, 2:27 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hi everyone >> It cost nothing to be polite and only a few seconds

Re: How to read an rfc spec

2008-01-29 Thread wardbayern
On Jan 28, 2:27 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi everyone > It cost nothing to be polite and only a few seconds to be helpful. I was > myself looking at RFC822 a few days ago to try to figure out what headers > should be in an > email message I bounce with my Perl re-wtite script from a procmail r

Re: How to read an rfc spec

2008-01-28 Thread asmith9983
Hi everyone It cost nothing to be polite and only a few seconds to be helpful. I was myself looking at RFC822 a few days ago to try to figure out what headers should be in an email message I bounce with my Perl re-wtite script from a procmail recipe. Secret formats and being generally unhelpfu

Re: How to read an rfc spec

2008-01-28 Thread Tom Phoenix
On Jan 28, 2008 7:53 AM, 2apart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You guys just love to scold... Nobody scolded you because of the love of scolding; don't pretend otherwise. Keeping a forum on-topic is everyone's duty. Answers will be faster and more reliable when the questions are posted to the corr

Re: How to read an rfc spec

2008-01-28 Thread Dr.Ruud
2apart schreef: > Here's a little section from rfc 2822. I know what the nemonics stand > for, but > I'm not sure how to read the spec Look at the end of http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=603647 -- Affijn, Ruud "Gewoon is een tijger." -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additi

Re: How to read an rfc spec

2008-01-28 Thread 2apart
> This question is both irrelevant to the Perl language and very lazy. > RFC2822 is a specification for Internet text messages, and itself You guys just love to scold... guys? Are you female? :-) > 1.2.2. Syntactic notation > > This standard uses the Augmented Backus-Naur Form (ABNF) notat

Re: How to read an rfc spec

2008-01-28 Thread 2apart
On Jan 27, 7:21 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Gunnar Hjalmarsson) wrote: > 2apart wrote: > > > Subject: How to read an rfc spec > > What has your question to do with Perl? > > -- > Gunnar Hjalmarsson > Email:http://www.gunnar.cc/cgi-bin/contact.pl What does yours? ;-

Re: How to read an rfc spec

2008-01-27 Thread Rob Dixon
2apart wrote: > Here's a little section from rfc 2822. I know what the nemonics stand for, but I'm not sure how to read the spec, * [] () / what do they mean. If you have a handle on this could you translate the CFWS spec. It seems to contain all the code except the quote " Thanks. FWS

Re: How to read an rfc spec

2008-01-27 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
2apart wrote: Subject: How to read an rfc spec What has your question to do with Perl? -- Gunnar Hjalmarsson Email: http://www.gunnar.cc/cgi-bin/contact.pl -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/

How to read an rfc spec

2008-01-27 Thread 2apart
Here's a little section from rfc 2822. I know what the nemonics stand for, but I'm not sure how to read the spec, * [] () / what do they mean. If you have a handle on this could you translate the CFWS spec. It seems to contain all the code except the quote " Thanks. FWS = ([*