[NNTP] Format of message-ids
Clive D.W. Feather
clive at demon.net
Mon Jan 3 02:17:03 PST 2005
Charles Lindsey said:
> And the grounds for doing this will be "because such <msg-id>s would be
> incompatible with the (upcoming) NNTP standard".
>
> So I am just checking here that the above quoted restriction to printable
> ASCII is in the current NNTP draft, and is intended to remain so. Note
> that I am _not_ asking for any change - I am quite happy with the
> current situation and with bringing USEFOR into line with it.
The current NNTP syntax - which is definitive - says:
message-id = "<" 1*248A-NOTGT ">"
A-NOTGT = %x21-3D / %x3F-7E ; exclude ">"
I see no reason to change it.
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