Hello, On Thu, Nov 15, 2001, 16:10:55 GMT Michael A. Pasek, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>In SIMS Digest #1544, Joseph D'Andrea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>...Put another way: the text file you handed to SIMS was badly formatted. >> >>I was afraid you'd say that.... seems the application that is creating the >>submitted files is using "unix" style line endings. When that was changed to >>"mac" line endings, the files went through without a hitch. > >That's interesting. The document(s) describing SMTP (take your pick: >RFC821, STD0010, RFC2821) say that all the actual SMTP-command-parts >end with "CRLF" (Unix endings being "LF", and Mac endings being "CR"). Queue files and mailboxes are internal to SIMS and are not an RFC subject. >>Stalker: any chance that SIMS (even though it's a mac only application) could >>become smart enough to handle either case? > >Actually, it would be nice to know what SIMS expects for line-endings in >messages in: > a) the Queue; > b) the Submitted folder. MacOS style - CR (0x0D) >I suspect that SIMS is probably just looking for the "CR"; that would make >it work with messages that were _received_ from elsewhere (i.e., they >contain "CRLF"), and also for messages that were created on the mac (i.e., >they only contain "CR"). Unfortunately for Joseph, it means Unix-style >line endings (i.e., containing only "LF") _won't_ work.... Best regards, Dmitry Akindinov ======================================================================= When answering to letters sent to you by the tech.support staff, make sure the original message you have received is included into your reply. ############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Send administrative queries to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
