ietf-nntp New HDR text (with metadata)
Clive D. W. Feather
clive at on-the-train.demon.co.uk
Wed Sep 4 03:14:05 PDT 2002
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In message <yl7kie6u8g.fsf at windlord.stanford.edu>, Russ Allbery
<rra at stanford.edu> writes
>9.5.3 The HDR Extension
A few nit-picks for you.
> The required header parameter is the name of a
> header (e.g. "subject") in an article,
without the trailing colon,
>or the name of a metadata item,
> and is case-insensitive.
[...]
> If the header occurs in a given article multiple times, only the value
> of the first occurrence is returned by HDR.
Does anyone have a problem with this, or should it be "an arbitrary
occurrence"?
> If the article is specified by message-id rather than by article range,
> the article number is given as "0". If the requested header is not
> present in the article or if it is present but empty, a line for that
> article is included in the output but the header content portion of the
> line is empty.
Does a space follow the number or not in this case?
>9.5.3.1.1 Responses
>
> 225 Headers follow (multiline response)
> 412 No newsgroup selected
> 420 No article selected
> 423 No article with that number
or range contains no articles.
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