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From: Vladimir Volovich <vvv@vsu.ru>
Subject: Re: sender name on followup is not extracted properly for certain
Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 19:21:22 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <eyvfwc44nh.fsf@video.uic.vsu.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <841xz0idyk.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de>

"KG" == Kai Großjohann writes:

 >> It seems that (sc-mail-field "sc-attribution") and (sc-mail-field
 >> "sc-author") do not work as expected for the From: syntax shown
 >> above.

 KG> Technically speaking the from header you're showing is
 KG> syntactically incorrect, since the grammar requires a nonempty
 KG> word before or after the <...> part (I forget whether it was
 KG> before, or after, or either).  And comments are not considered
 KG> nonempty words, IIUC.

as far as i know, the latest RFCs allow such syntax. do you have some
specific references on the invalidness of such header?

 KG> However, it's no excuse for SC failing, of course.  How about you
 KG> fix it and submit a patch to the Emacs and/or XEmacs maintainers?

well, this is of course always an option :) provided one has enough
time to hack :) if nobody solved it, perhaps i'll have to look at that...

Best,
v.



  reply	other threads:[~2003-05-15 15:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <b9vo0n$ijn$1@quimby.gnus.org>
2003-05-15 12:36 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-15 15:21   ` Vladimir Volovich [this message]
2003-05-16  6:16     ` Kai Großjohann

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