Changeset 1361 for draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p1-messaging.xml

Timestamp:

Jul 27, 2011, 9:16:11 AM (8 years ago)

Author:

julian.reschke@…

Message:

define \-escaping in quoted strings for characters other than \ and DQUOTE (see #270)

File:

• draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p1-messaging.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p1-messaging.xml

@@ -515 +515 @@
   <x:ref>quoted-pair</x:ref>    = "\" ( <x:ref>WSP</x:ref> / <x:ref>VCHAR</x:ref> / <x:ref>obs-text</x:ref> ) 
 </artwork></figure>
+<t>
+   Recipients that process the value of the quoted-string &MUST; handle a
+   quoted-pair as if it were replaced by the octet following the backslash. 
+</t>
 <t>
    Senders &SHOULD-NOT; escape octets that do not require escaping
@@ -6017 +6021 @@
   <list style="symbols">
     <t>
+      <eref target="http://tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/270"/>:
+      "\-escaping in quoted strings"
+    </t>
+    <t>
       <eref target="http://tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/305"/>:
       "'Close' should be reserved in the HTTP header field registry"