From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: ietf-drums-parse-address, gnus-extract-address-components, mail-extract-address-components
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 08:06:50 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8764ej273p.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b4mwt6zvpws.fsf@jpl.org>
Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org> writes:
> (let ((mail-extr-disable-voodoo nil)) ;; Enable voodoo.
> (mail-extract-address-components "王ヶ頭ホテル <ougatou@example.com>"))
> => ("王. ヶ. 頭. ホテル" "ougatou@example.com")
Why would one _want_ to enable the "voodoo" for Japanese names?
[Indeed, why does this "voodoo" exist in the first place??? Even for
western names, it seems kind of stupid... but clearly somebody went to a
lot of trouble to implement it.]
-Miles
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-16 23:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <87mz851t59.fsf@mobile.repose.cx>
[not found] ` <g69hcy4t8g0.fsf@lifelogs.com>
2006-10-16 21:42 ` ietf-drums-parse-address, gnus-extract-address-components, mail-extract-address-components (was: bug in spam-check-BBDB) Reiner Steib
2006-10-16 22:47 ` ietf-drums-parse-address, gnus-extract-address-components, mail-extract-address-components Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-10-16 23:06 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2006-10-16 23:58 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-10-17 14:58 ` Ted Zlatanov
2006-10-28 10:22 ` Reiner Steib
2006-10-30 3:23 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-10-30 11:56 ` Reiner Steib
2006-10-30 19:00 ` Ted Zlatanov
2006-11-14 17:21 ` Reiner Steib
2006-11-14 23:41 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
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