On Fri, 19 Sep 2003, Peter Stuge wrote:
>And, how does Binc deal with 8bit-characters? The strange umlaut encodings
>(....)
>names.  (v-webmail creates &5eT2- for ���, SqWebmail &AOUA5AD2-, is anyone
>familiar with details of either encoding so I can automate translation?
>Please URL me if you can? :)

This is an uncovered part of the IMAPdir spec. I can't find any info about
this with regards to Maildir++.

One simple solution would be to only allow US-ASCII characters. I would
like to keep the filesystem representation in US-ASCII anyhow. :-/

Andy

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Andreas Aardal Hanssen   | http://www.andreas.hanssen.name/gpg
Author of Binc IMAP      |  "It is better not to do something
http://www.bincimap.org/ |        than to do it poorly."

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