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mimeEncodeForMIMEHeader

Type​

function

Summary​

Encode data for MIME header

Syntax​

mimeEncodeForMIMEHeader(<pData>,<pEncoding>)

Description​

Use the mimeEncodeForMIMEHeader function to encode data for MIME headers

Parameters​

NameTypeDescription

pData

The data to be encoded. If the parameter is not binary data then it will be encoded to binary as UTF-8 encoded text before encoding with the requested form.

pEncoding

The encoding to return the data in

  • "q": Q-encoding - similar to quoted-printable but used for header elements.
  • "b": Base 64 encoding

Examples​

local tSubject
put "Attn René" into tSubject
put mimeEncodeForMIMEHeader(tSubject, "q") into tHeadersA["Subject"]

Value​

NameTypeDescription

return

The encoded data

function: textEncode