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Short URL: http://html5.org/r/5938

SVN	Bug	Comment	Time (UTC)
5938	12006	multipart/form-data MIME type needs to include the boundary	2011-03-04 01:33

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--- source	(revision 5937)
+++ source	(revision 5938)
@@ -54721,8 +54721,13 @@
 
        <dt>If <var title="">enctype</var> is <code title="attr-fs-enctype-formdata">multipart/form-data</code></dt>
 
-       <dd>Let <var title="">MIME type</var> be "<code
-       title="">multipart/form-data</code>".</dd>
+       <dd>Let <var title="">MIME type</var> be the concatenation of
+       the string "<code title="">multipart/form-data;</code>", a
+       U+0020 SPACE character, and the <span><code
+       title="">multipart/form-data</code> boundary string</span>
+       generated by the <span><code
+       title="">multipart/form-data</code> encoding
+       algorithm</span>.</dd>
 
        <dt>If <var title="">enctype</var> is <code title="attr-fs-enctype-text">text/plain</code></dt>
 
@@ -55414,6 +55419,12 @@
     not get converted to a 7-bit safe encoding as suggested in RFC
     2388).</p>
 
+    <p>The boundary used by the user agent in generating the return
+    value of this algorithm is the <dfn><code
+    title="">multipart/form-data</code> boundary string</dfn>. (This
+    value is used to generate the MIME type of the form submission
+    payload generated by this algorithm.)</p>
+
    </li>
 
   </ol>

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