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diff --git a/Doc/library/quopri.rst b/Doc/library/quopri.rst index a3f94a0..86717c0 100644 --- a/Doc/library/quopri.rst +++ b/Doc/library/quopri.rst @@ -34,9 +34,10 @@ sending a graphics file. Encode the contents of the *input* file and write the resulting quoted-printable data to the *output* file. *input* and *output* must be - :term:`binary file objects <file object>`. *quotetabs*, a flag which controls - whether to encode embedded spaces and tabs must be provideda and when true it - encodes such embedded whitespace, and when false it leaves them unencoded. + :term:`binary file objects <file object>`. *quotetabs*, a + non-optional flag which controls whether to encode embedded spaces + and tabs; when true it encodes such embedded whitespace, and when + false it leaves them unencoded. Note that spaces and tabs appearing at the end of lines are always encoded, as per :rfc:`1521`. *header* is a flag which controls if spaces are encoded as underscores as per :rfc:`1522`. |