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Subject: Better References: parsing
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Some user agents truncate References: when it gets long, and not very
intelligently, so it ends up as, e.g., "... <a@b.c> <d".  A followup
to such an article will have "... <a@b.c> <d <x@y.z>", which breaks
gnus-split-references.  This patch against current CVS helps.

--- gnus-util.el~	Mon Feb 26 11:27:44 2001
+++ gnus-util.el	Mon Feb 26 11:27:27 2001
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@
   "Return a list of Message-IDs in REFERENCES."
   (let ((beg 0)
 	ids)
-    (while (string-match "<[^>]+>" references beg)
+    (while (string-match "<[^> \t]+>" references beg)
       (push (substring references (match-beginning 0) (setq beg (match-end 0)))
 	    ids))
     (nreverse ids)))

(Are ChangeLog entries desired for such small changes?  If so:
2001-02-26 11:27:27  Paul Jarc  <prj@po.cwru.edu>

	* gnus-util.el (gnus-split-references): Handle malformed References:.
)


paul