Re: None US ASCII characters not allowed in headers?

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On Sat, June 9, 2007 2:51 pm, Frank Arensmeier wrote:
> I have been struggling with a little problem for quite some time now,
> without finding a good solution.
>
> On one of my pages, users are able to download files that contain
> none US ASCII characters in their filenames (e.g. character ö,ä,å).
> And I would like to set the original filename in the content header.
> But according to RFC2183 on "... The Content-Dispostion Header
> Field", characters that are not part of US ASCII are not allowed in
> content headers. Is there any chance to get around this limitation?
> On the other hand, uploading files that contain "special characters"
> in their filenames is no problem. Why is that so? My "solution" so
> far is that I simply replace those characters (ä with a, ö with o and
> so on).

If those characters are valid in URLs, or can be URL-encoded to be
valid, then this rant may let you achieve your goal, bypassing the
Content-disposition issue(s):
http://richardlynch.blogspot.com

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