IETF RFC 5738
IMAP Support for UTF-8
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| Organization: | IETF |
| Publication Date: | 1 March 2010 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 15 |
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Introduction
This specification extends IMAP4rev1 [RFC3501] to permit UTF-8 [RFC3629] in headers as described in "Internationalized Email Headers" [RFC5335]. It also adds a mechanism to support mailbox names, login names, and passwords using the UTF-8 charset. This specification creates five new IMAP capabilities to allow servers to advertise these new extensions, along with two new IMAP LIST selection options and a new IMAP LIST return option.
Document History
IETF RFC 5738
March 1, 2010
IMAP Support for UTF-8
Introduction
This specification extends IMAP4rev1 [RFC3501] to permit UTF-8 [RFC3629] in headers as described in "Internationalized Email Headers" [RFC5335]. It also adds a mechanism to support...