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| author | Barry Warsaw <barry@python.org> | 2002-10-10 15:23:38 (GMT) |
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| committer | Barry Warsaw <barry@python.org> | 2002-10-10 15:23:38 (GMT) |
| commit | df88b9fadfcaf849d9f8c5c42c6013fbe8978b9e (patch) | |
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| parent | 57ce1430b2b9774662c8a162ffb16c5fda90b06f (diff) | |
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Document that the Charset constructor coerces its argument to lower
case.
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/emailcharsets.tex b/Doc/lib/emailcharsets.tex index d1ae728..d654ada 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/emailcharsets.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/emailcharsets.tex @@ -23,10 +23,11 @@ Certain character sets must be encoded with quoted-printable or base64 when used in email headers or bodies. Certain character sets must be converted outright, and are not allowed in email. -Optional \var{input_charset} is as described below. After being alias -normalized it is also used as a lookup into the registry of character -sets to find out the header encoding, body encoding, and output -conversion codec to be used for the character set. For example, if +Optional \var{input_charset} is as described below; it is always +coerced to lower case. After being alias normalized it is also used +as a lookup into the registry of character sets to find out the header +encoding, body encoding, and output conversion codec to be used for +the character set. For example, if \var{input_charset} is \code{iso-8859-1}, then headers and bodies will be encoded using quoted-printable and no output conversion codec is necessary. If \var{input_charset} is \code{euc-jp}, then headers will |