Does trailing white space have to be deleted in textmode?

darren chamberlain dlc at sevenroot.org
Tue Mar 30 15:23:53 CEST 2004


* <chris.1.sunderland at britishairways.com> [2004/03/30 12:06]:
> my users have a requirement to send 80 column fixed length records,
> encrypted using GPG, therefore the trailing white space should be kept
> on each line.
> [...]
> Does anyone know if there is a solution? I have run the same tests
> using PGP, and it works as I would like it to - which one is correct?

Is preprocessing the text an option?  You could base64 encode the text
before you encrypt it, and the decode it after the decryption.

(darren)

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