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Re: smtpmail support of unicode passwords


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: smtpmail support of unicode passwords
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 18:36:23 +0300

> Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 16:57:02 +0200 (CEST)
> From: Harald Hanche-Olsen <address@hidden>
> 
> It is with some trepidation I notice that RFC 4616 does not mention
> normalization at all. Are "élan" and "élan" the same password or not?
> Should the latter (NFD) be normalized to the former (NFC) or not? Or
> the other way around?
> 
> (In case it is not obvious, é is U+00E9 LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH
> ACUTE, while the NFD form contains an ordinary U+0045 LATIN CAPITAL
> LETTER E followed by U+0301 COMBINING ACUTE ACCENT)
> 
> I am unaware of any standardization in this area, but I bring it up so
> you can at least be aware of the issue, even if it's not clear how to
> handle it.

If someone can find out what is TRT here, Emacs can normalize if
needed.




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