[Wolves] Nul characters

Ron Wellsted ron at wellsted.org.uk
Thu Feb 7 21:34:42 GMT 2008


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Wayne wrote:
> Ron Wellsted wrote:
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>> Wayne wrote:
>>  
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Some of my newsletters are bounced with 'message contains NUL
>>> characters'
>>> I can't see any that I understand to be NUL - ie  *|^@ or \0 but they do
>>> contain +0000 where the headers refer to the time offset.
>>> Would that be it
>>>
>>> Ta
>>>
>>> Wayne
>>>     
>>
>> Probably.  But are you personalising the messages? if so what is
>> happening to the fields that are personalised? are they being zeroed out
>> first before the values written? try setting to spaces and see what
>> happens.
>>   
> The message is a html/php constructed from a mysql database, so I think
> the fields are ok.
> If I search a message source, should I be able to see the NUL characters?

It all depends...  If you can get one of the suspect messages in a file,
use hexdump -c and see if you can find a /0 char some where

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Ron Wellsted
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