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Re: lone dot in source code issue

From: Alex van den Bogaerdt (alexergens.op.het.net)
Date: Wed Apr 21 2004 - 05:17:21 CDT


On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 10:59:50PM -0400, WC -Sx- Jones wrote:
> > SMTP is described in RFC 2821. Read the section on transparency.
> >
>
> Thanks! I never dreamed it was as simple as prepending a dot. But in
> retrospect it is brilliant.

Make sure to prepend a dot in all cases where the line starts with
a dot, not just for a line only containing a dot.

That is: an original line of "...whatever" should be transmitted
as "....whatever".

cheers,
Alex