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[Robyn Overstreet]

Thank you. You're right. Quotes are required. And they do show up in
some mail programs (like gmail when you view the message page as
opposed to the list of messages) but generally they don't  show up.

Robyn

On 2/26/07, Kenneth Dombrowski <kenneth at ylayali.net> wrote:
> Hi Robyn,
>
> On 07-02-26 15:45 -0500, Robyn Overstreet wrote:
> >
> > Using double quotes in PHP doesn't seem to make a difference, but
> > quoting in the string itself *does* work for sending punctuation.
> > However, the quotation marks show up in the From name field, which I'd
> > like to avoid if possible.
> >
>
> I'm pretty sure the quotes are required by the rfc (ex. from rfc2822):
>
> A.1.2. Different types of mailboxes
>
>    This message includes multiple addresses in the destination fields
>    and also uses several different forms of addresses.
>
>         ----
>         From: "Joe Q. Public" <john.q.public at example.com>
>         To: Mary Smith <mary at x.test>, jdoe at example.org, Who? <one at y.test>
>         Cc: <boss at nil.test>, "Giant; \"Big\" Box" <sysservices at example.net>
>         Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2003 10:52:37 +0200
>         Message-ID: <5678.21-Nov-1997 at example.com>
>
>         Hi everyone.
>         ----
>
>    Note that the display names for Joe Q. Public and Giant; "Big" Box
>    needed to be enclosed in double-quotes because the former contains
>    the period and the latter contains both semicolon and double-quote
>    characters (the double-quote characters appearing as quoted-pair
>    construct).  Conversely, the display name for Who? could appear
>    without them because the question mark is legal in an atom.  Notice
>    also that jdoe at example.org and boss at nil.test have no display names
>    associated with them at all, and jdoe at example.org uses the simpler
>    address form without the angle brackets.
>
>
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