In <caarmm9r3nbegu-zgwxdmicbbiggyqrhtbfujkykpfevvaap...@mail.gmail.com>, on 03/06/2014 at 05:36 PM, Tony Harminc <[email protected]> said:
>Clearly there's a need to avoid SQL injection and such, but still the >range of valid characters surprises, e.g. these are valid, but will >be rejected by virtually all web sites: >Tom&[email protected] >Bob&Carol+Ted&[email protected] >Paddy.O'[email protected] . Well, the second is clearly immoral! I wonder which other valid characters they reject? atext = ALPHA / DIGIT / ; Printable US-ASCII "!" / "#" / ; characters not including "$" / "%" / ; specials. Used for atoms. "&" / "'" / "*" / "+" / "-" / "/" / "=" / "?" / "^" / "_" / "`" / "{" / "|" / "}" / "~" >3) Respond with "you are wrong - get your email address fixed" (I >love this one!) Tell them to RTFRFC (5322 Internet Message Format, 3.2.3. Atom), if the know how. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
