Note by Toltec

Bo Thorsen bo at klaralvdalens-datakonsult.se
Tue Jul 13 21:27:31 CEST 2004


On Tuesday 13 July 2004 21:20, Martin Konold wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 13. Juli 2004 21:09 schrieb David Faure:
> > On Tuesday 13 July 2004 20:58, Joon Radley wrote:
> > > Changed. We need to define the legal format of a UID to avoid
> > > encoding issues.
> >
> > Yes. But I think it's simple to define: us-ascii only.
>
> What about an even more narrow class  [A-z,0-9] ?

IIRC, Kontact just uses 10 alphanumeric chars, so I'm fine with that.

 > appear on unix for this \r character). There are two ways to deal
> > with that: 1) making the reader code on both sides robust (ignoring
> > \r on unix and adding them on windows) 2) defining how the XML should
> > be, e.g. no \r in the XML.
>
> The later is much better and avoids the permanent adding/removal.

Either that or specify \r\n always, I don't care. Mac users will come 
along with their \r only and hate us nomatter what is chosen :-) We just 
need to decide on one of them.

Bo.

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