1 regular-parameter-name
= attribute [section]
2 second = 2DIGIT
1 section = initial-section / other-section
separator = CRLF
2 time = time-of-day FWS zone
2 time-of-day = hour ":" minute [ ":" second ]
5 token = 1*<any (US-ASCII) CHAR except SP, CTLs,
or tspecials>
5 value = [CFWS] token [CFWS] / quoted-string
x-attribute = "x-" attribute
2 year = 4*DIGIT
2* zone = (( "+" / "-" ) 4DIGIT) / "UT" / "GMT"
Appendix B.3 - Headers
Appendix B.3.1 - Header outlines
header = other-header /
Date-header /
From-header /
Message-ID-header /
Subject-header /
Newsgroups-header /
Path-header /
Reply-To-header /
Sender-header /
Organization-header /
Keywords-header /
Summary-header /
Distribution-header /
Followup-To-header /
Mail-Copies-To-header /
Posted-And-Mailed-header /
References-header /
Expires-header /
Archive-header /
Control-header /
Approved-header /
Supersedes-header /
Xref-header /
Lines-header /
User-Agent-header /
Injector-Info-header /
Complaints-To-header
Approved-content = From-content
Approved-header = "Approved" ":" SP Approved-content
*( ";" extension-parameter )
Archive-content = [CFWS] ("no" / "yes" ) [CFWS]
Archive-header = "Archive" ":" SP Archive-content
*( ";" ( Archive-parameter /
extension-parameter ) )
Archive-parameter = <a parameter with attribute "filename"
and any value>
Complaints-To-content= address-list
Complaints-To-header = "Complaints-To" ":" SP Complaints-To-content
Control-content = [CFWS] control-message [CFWS]
Control-header = "Control" ":" SP Control-content
*( ";" extension-parameter )
Date-content = date-time
Date-header = "Date" ":" SP Date-content
Distribution-content = distribution *( dist-delim distribution )
Distribution-header = "Distribution" ":" SP Distribution-content
*( ";" extension-parameter )
Expires-content = date-time
Expires-header = "Expires" ":" SP Expires-content
*( ";" extension-parameter )
Followup-To-content = Newsgroups-content /
[FWS] %x70.6F.73.74.65.72 [FWS]
; which is a case-sensitive "poster"
Followup-To-header = "Followup-To" ":" SP Followup-To-content
*( ";" extension-parameter )
From-content = mailbox-list
From-header = "From" ":" SP From-content
Injector-Info-content= [CFWS] path-identity [CFWS]
Injector-Info-header = "Injector-Info" ":" SP Injector-Info-content
*( ";" ( Injector-Info-parameter /
extension-parameter ) )
Injector-Info-parameter
= posting-host-parameter /
posting-account-parameter /
posting-sender-parameter /
posting-logging-parameter /
posting-date-parameter
Keywords-content = phrase *( "," phrase )
Keywords-header = "Keywords" ":" SP Keywords-content
Lines-content = [CFWS] 1*DIGIT [CFWS]
Lines-header = "Lines" ":" SP Lines-content
*( ";" extension-parameter )
Mail-Copies-To-content
= copy-addr / [CFWS] ( "nobody" /
"poster" ) [CFWS]
Mail-Copies-To-header= "Mail-Copies-To" ":" SP Mail-Copies-To-content
Message-ID-content = [FWS] msg-id [FWS]
Message-ID-header = "Message-ID" ":" SP Message-ID-content
Newsgroups-content = [FWS] newsgroup-name
*( [FWS] ng-delim [FWS] newsgroup-name )
[FWS]
Newsgroups-header = "Newsgroups" ":" SP Newsgroups-content
*( ";" extension-parameter )
Organization-content = unstructured
Organization-header = "Organization" ":" SP Organization-content
Path-content = [FWS] *( path-identity [FWS]
path-delimiter [FWS]
) tail-entry [FWS]
Path-header = "Path" ":" SP Path-content
*( ";" extension-parameter )
Posted-And-Mailed-content
= [CFWS] ( "yes" / "no" ) [CFWS]
Posted-And-Mailed-header
= "Posted-And-Mailed" ":" SP
Posted-And-Mailed-content
*( ";" extension-parameter )
References-content = [CFWS] msg-id *( CFWS msg-id ) [CFWS]
References-header = "References" ":" SP References-content
Reply-To-content = address-list
Reply-To-header = "Reply-To" ":" SP Reply-To-content
Sender-content = mailbox
Sender-header = "Sender" ":" SP Sender-content
Subject-content = [ [FWS] back-reference ] pure-subject
Subject-header = "Subject" ":" SP Subject-content
Summary-content = unstructured
Summary-header = "Summary" ":" SP Summary-content
Supersedes-content = [CFWS] msg-id [CFWS]
Supersedes-header = "Supersedes" ":" SP Supersedes-content
User-Agent-content = product *( CFWS product )
User-Agent-header = "User-Agent" ":" SP User-Agent-content
*( ";" extension-parameter )
Xref-content = [CFWS] server-name 1*( CFWS location ) [CFWS]
Xref-header = "Xref" ":" SP Xref-content
*( ";" extension-parameter )
Appendix B.3.2 - Control-message outlines
control-message = <empty> /
Newgroup-message /
Rmgroup-message /
Mvgroup-message /
Checkgroup-message /
Cancel-message /
Ihave-message /
Sendme-message
Cancel-arguments = CFWS msg-id [CFWS]
Cancel-message = "cancel" Cancel-arguments
Checkgroup-arguments = [ chkscope ] [ chksernr ]
Checkgroup-message = "checkgroups" Checkgroup-arguments
Ihave-arguments = relayer-name
Ihave-message = "ihave" Ihave-arguments
Mvgroup-arguments = CFWS newsgroup-name CFWS newsgroup-name
[ CFWS newgroup-flag ]
Mvgroup-message = "mvgroup" Mvgroup-arguments
Newgroup-arguments = CFWS newsgroup-name [ CFWS newgroup-flag ]
Newgroup-message = "newgroup" Newgroup-arguments
Rmgroup-arguments = CFWS newsgroup-name
Rmgroup-message = "rmgroup" Rmgroup-arguments
Sendme-arguments = Ihave-arguments
Sendme-message = "sendme" Sendme-arguments
Appendix B.3.3 - Other header rules
article-locator = 1*( %x21-27 / %x29-3A / %x3C-7E )
; US-ASCII printable characters
; except'(' and ';'
article-size = 1*DIGIT
back-reference = %x52.65.3A.20
; which is a case-sensitive "Re: "
batch = 1*( batch-header article )
batch-header = "#!" SP rnews SP article-size CRLF
checkgroups-body = *( valid-group CRLF )
chkscope = 1*( CFWS ["!"] newsgroup-name )
chksernr = CFWS "#" 1*DIGIT
component = 1*component-grapheme
component-grapheme = DIGIT / ALPHA / "+" / "-" / "_"
copy-addr = address-list
dist-delim = ","
distribution = [FWS] distribution-name [FWS]
distribution-name = ALPHA 1*distribution-rest
distribution-rest = ALPHA / "+" / "-" / "_"
groupinfo-body = [ newsgroups-tag CRLF ]
newsgroups-line CRLF
3 hex4 = 1*4HEXDIG
3 hexpart = hexseq / hexseq "::" [ hexseq ] /
"::" [ hexseq ]
3 hexseq = hex4 *( ":" hex4 )
host-value = dot-atom /
[ dot-atom ":" ]
( IPv4address / IPv6address )
; see [RFC 2373]
2 id-left = dot-atom-text / no-fold-quote
2 id-right = dot-atom-text / no-fold-literal
ihave-body = *( msg-id CRLF )
3 IPv4address = 1*3DIGIT "." 1*3DIGIT "."
1*3DIGIT "." 1*3DIGIT
3 IPv6address = hexpart [ ":" IPv4address ]
location = newsgroup-name ":" article-locator
mdtext = NO-WS-CTL / ; Non white space controls
%d33-61 / ; The rest of the US-ASCII
%d63-90 / ; characters not including
%d94-126 ; ">", "[", "]", or "\"
moderation-flag = %x28.4D.6F.64.65.72.61.74.65.64.29
; case sensitive "(Moderated)"
mqspecial = "(" / ")" / ; same as specials except
"<" / ; "\" and DQUOTE quoted
"[" / "]" / ; and ">" omitted
":" / ";" /
"@" / "\\" /
"," / "." /
"\" DQUOTE
mqtext = NO-WS-CTL / ; all of <text> except
%d33 / ; SP, HTAB, "\", ">"
%d35-61 / ; and DQUOTE
%d63-91 /
%d93-126
2* msg-id = "<" id-left "@" id-right ">"
newgroup-flag = "moderated"
newsgroup-description
= utext *( *WSP utext )
newsgroup-name = component *( "." component )
newsgroups-line = newsgroup-name
[ 1*HTAB newsgroup-description ]
[ 1*WSP moderation-flag ]
newsgroups-tag = %x46.6F.72 SP %x79.6F.75.72 SP
%x6E.65.77.73.67.72.6F.75.70.73 SP
%x66.69.6C.65.3A
; case sensitive
; "For your newsgroups file:"
ng-delim = ","
2* no-fold-literal = "[" *( mdtext / "\[" / "\]" / "\\" ) "]"
2* no-fold-quote = DQUOTE
*( mqtext / "\\" / "\" DQUOTE )
mqspecial
*( mqtext / "\\" / "\" DQUOTE )
DQUOTE
path-delimiter = "/" / "?" / "%" / "," / "!"
path-identity = ( ALPHA / DIGIT )
*( ALPHA / DIGIT / "-" / "." / ":" / "_" )
posting-account-parameter
= <a parameter with attribute "posting-account"
and any value>
posting-date-parameter
= <a parameter with attribute "posting-date"
and value some date-time>
posting-host-parameter
= <a parameter with attribute "posting-host"
and value some host-value>
posting-logging-parameter
= <a parameter with attribute "logging-data"
and any value>
posting-sender-parameter
= <a parameter with attribute "sender"
and value some sender-value>
product = [CFWS] token [CFWS] [ "/" product-version ]
product-version = [CFWS] token [CFWS]
pure-subject = unstructured
relayer-name = path-identity
rnews = %x72.6E.65.77.73 ; case sensitive "rnews"
sender-value = mailbox / "verified"
sendme-body = ihave-body
server-name = path-identity
tail-entry = path-identity
valid-group = newsgroups-line
Appendix C - Notices
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--- ../usefor-article-11/regular-parameter-name.out June 2003
+++ ../usefor-article-12/regular-parameter-name.out November 2003
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@
Followup-To-content = Newsgroups-content /
[FWS] %x70.6F.73.74.65.72 [FWS]
; which is a case-sensitive "poster"
-
Followup-To-header = "Followup-To" ":" SP Followup-To-content
*( ";" extension-parameter )
From-content = mailbox-list
@@ -185,7 +184,6 @@
3 hexpart = hexseq / hexseq "::" [ hexseq ] /
"::" [ hexseq ]
3 hexseq = hex4 *( ":" hex4 )
-
host-value = dot-atom /
[ dot-atom ":" ]
( IPv4address / IPv6address )
@@ -290,7 +288,7 @@
Full Copyright Statement
- Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2002). All Rights Reserved
+ Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2003). All Rights Reserved
This document and translations of it may be copied and furnished to
others, and derivative works that comment on or otherwise explain it