From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Gnus can't handle maildir groups with a space in the group name
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 17:14:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ve7mtkhu.fsf@member.fsf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tzn6idfo.fsf@mocca.josefsson.org> (Simon Josefsson's message of "Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:42:51 +0100")
Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org> writes:
Hi Simon,
>> Really? At least nnimap had no problems with those groups. And out
>> of sudden the "nnmaildir+Fastmail:INBOX.Sent Mail" group is there and
>> seems to work without problems. Only "INBOX.Junk Mail" is missing.
>> If I say `U' in *Group* I can tab-complete the group name, but after
>> the RET Gnus says "gnus-group-unsubscribe-group: No such newsgroup:
>> nnmaildir+Fastmail:INBOX.Junk Mail".
>
> Yeah, IIRC, spaces work fine in Gnus if they are escaped as foo\ bar
> when they are exchanged between Gnus and nn*.
In the meantime I've added
nametrans = lambda foldername: re.sub(' ', '_', foldername)
to my ~/.offlineimaprc, so "INBOX.Junk Mail" becomes "INBOX.Junk_Mail"
etc. which works nicely.
Bye,
Tassilo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-28 16:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-27 19:01 Tassilo Horn
2007-11-27 19:22 ` Paul Jarc
2007-11-27 19:43 ` Tassilo Horn
2007-11-28 15:42 ` Simon Josefsson
2007-11-28 16:14 ` Tassilo Horn [this message]
2007-12-02 1:29 ` Paul Jarc
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