GNU bug report logs - #5441
23.1.91; rmail error "Malformed quoted-printable text"

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Kenichi Handa <handa <at> m17n.org>

Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 01:36:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 5441 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Kenichi Handa <handa <at> m17n.org>
Cc: 5441 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#5441: 23.1.91; rmail error "Malformed quoted-printable text"
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 09:44:36 +0200

> From: Kenichi Handa <handa <at> m17n.org>
> Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 10:35:26 +0900
> Cc: 
> 
> While reading mails by rmail, I encountered "Malformed
> quoted-printable text" error.  When I try to delete that
> message by typing 'd', the same error was signaled.
> 
> The reason is that rmail-show-message-1 calls
> mail-unquote-printable-region, and
> mail-unquote-printable-region signals that error.  For a
> workaround, I applied this patch to rmail-show-message-1,

Was the quoted-printable part indeed invalid?  Can you show an example
of that invalid part?  Maybe we should fix
mail-unquote-printable-region to cope with such cases.
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