September 2001
Intermediate to advanced
768 pages
32h 45m
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string quoted_printable_decode(string string) Converts a quoted-printable string to an 8-bit ASCII string.
Returns:
ASCII string
Description:
quoted_printable_decode() converts a quoted-printable string to an 8-bit ASCII string. Quoted-printable strings are used to allow 8-bit ASCII text to transfer across legacy networks and are described in RFC 205, section 6.7:
“The Quoted-Printable encoding is intended to represent data that largely consists of octets that correspond to printable characters in the US-ASCII character set. It encodes the data in such a way that the resulting octets are unlikely to be modified by mail transport. If the data being encoded are mostly US-ASCII text, the encoded form of the data remains ...
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