> > Too late, but … Apples Mail.app creates folders named "Apple Mail",  
> > "Sent Messages" and "Deleted Messages". Perhaps the problem is  
> > caused by the spaces in these mailbox names.
> 
> The shell has some issues with spaces in filenames because it needs to  
> separate arguments somehow. Why does nupas have issues?
> 
> I've never looked at nupas, but if it involves shell scripts; well, I  
> managed to get rc-httpd to deal with spaces in file names without too  
> much trouble. rc doesn't make it too hard to do. Maybe I'll have a  
> look at nupas when I'm more awake.

nupas does not have issues with spaces in folder names.
it replaces ' ' with # and # with ##; classic character stuffing.

all the apple mail users at coraid have folders like Sent##Messages.

the distribution imap4d can have issues with spaces in folder names
and ken fs.  i have not confirmed with fossil.

- erik

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