I did some testing and there are my results.
Characters allowed in Google Apps API "CreateNickname” Function"
} Not Allowed
{ Not Allowed
] Not Allowed
[ Not Allowed
: Not Allowed
! Not Allowed
@ Not Allowed
# Not Allowed
$ Not Allowed
% Not Allowed
^ Not Allowed
& Not Allowed
* Not Allowed
( Not Allowed
) Not Allowed
+ Not Allowed
= Not Allowed
. Period Allowed
~ Not Allowed
? Not Allowed
< Not Allowed
> Not Allowed
| Not Allowed
/ Not Allowed
, Not Allowed
_ Underscore Allowed
- Dash/hyphen Allowed
; Not Allowed
\ Not Allowed
White Space Not Allowed
‘ Not Allowed
.[Text]. Allowed
.. Not Allowed
On Dec 3, 10:37 am, NCCFred <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I've been searching around with no luck. I'm in the process of
> creating a C# application that creates 25,000 Nicknames from our
> Student Information System. Our methodology is to create
> [EMAIL PROTECTED], unfortunately we are going to run into
> students with hyphenated last names and apostrophes.
>
> I know based on the .NET API documentation the CreateNickname()
> accepts two strings, therefore I think it’s possible to pass the
> nickname a special character like # $ white space | [ ], etc.
>
> What are some invalid Nickname characters that Google will not see as
> a valid address/nickname/alias?
>
> Thanks
> Fred
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