Re: Content-Disposition next steps

On 15.12.2010 21:19, Jungshik Shin (신정식, 申政湜) wrote:
> ...
> Before rushing to remove it (as an optional 'fallback') , I'd like to
> have some 'numbers' about what web servers do (FYI, some Google products
> emit RFC 2047 for Firefox and Chrome at the moment, but I guess Google
> has to switch over to RFC 5987 for Firefox and Chrome). I'm not sure
> whether the cost of supporting it is larger than the benefit.
> ...

Indeed. GMail seems to use RFC2047-encoding (when saving an attachment 
with non-ASCII characters in the filename) for Firefox (and likely for 
Chrome as well).

So it's unlikely that UAs can remove this until this get fixed.

Best regards, Julian

Received on Wednesday, 15 December 2010 22:40:45 UTC