Moritz Poldrack <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am a contributor to a mailclient named aerc. Today a user notified us
> that they were unable to use the mailto: Link from one of your public
> inboxes[0]. The reason for that is that the To: address is URL-encoded,
> which is not in accordance with RFC6068 and therefore considered to be
> invalid.
> 
> Currently the link is:
> mailto:user%40gmail.com?…
> 
> but it should be:
> mailto:[email protected]?…

Thanks for the report, the patch below should fix it.
Feedback greatly appreciated, I'm still struggling with various
real-life stuff so extra eyes always appreciated since I'm more
scatter-brained than usual :<

> Since I've not seen anywhere else to report bugs, I've sent it here, if
> that was not correct please advise where to send this message.

Yes, this is the only place :)

> [0]: https://list.orgmode.org/875yt0myv0.fsf@localhost/#R

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Subject: [PATCH] view: do not escape `@' in mailto: URLs

It's probably not a perfect match for RFC 6068 atm, but perfect
is the enemy of good.

Reported-by: Moritz Poldrack <[email protected]>
Link: https://public-inbox.org/meta/CKJSWGSZFKMX.3VUSIYE955Z9X@Archetype/
---
 lib/PublicInbox/Reply.pm | 21 +++++++++++++++------
 t/plack.t                |  1 +
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/Reply.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/Reply.pm
index d96fadfc..2dda4d82 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/Reply.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/Reply.pm
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-# Copyright (C) 2014-2021 all contributors <[email protected]>
+# Copyright (C) all contributors <[email protected]>
 # License: AGPL-3.0+ <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.txt>
 
 # For reply instructions and address generation in WWW UI
 package PublicInbox::Reply;
 use strict;
-use warnings;
-use URI::Escape qw/uri_escape_utf8/;
+use v5.10.1;
+use URI::Escape ();
 use PublicInbox::Hval qw(ascii_html obfuscate_addrs mid_href);
 use PublicInbox::Address;
 use PublicInbox::MID qw(mid_clean);
@@ -13,6 +13,15 @@ use PublicInbox::Config;
 
 *squote_maybe = \&PublicInbox::Config::squote_maybe;
 
+# TODO: read RFC 6068 more closely and fix as-needed (though checking for
+# things like `[]' symmetry may not be worth it)
+sub rfc6068_escape {
+       my ($s) = @_;
+       utf8::encode($s);
+       $s =~ s!([^A-Za-z0-9\-\._~\@])!$URI::Escape::escapes{$1}!ge;
+       $s;
+}
+
 sub add_addrs {
        my ($to, $cc, @addrs) = @_;
        foreach my $address (@addrs) {
@@ -81,8 +90,8 @@ sub mailto_arg_link {
                # no $subj for $href below
        } else {
                push @arg, "--to=$to";
-               $to = uri_escape_utf8($to);
-               $subj = uri_escape_utf8($subj);
+               $to = rfc6068_escape($to);
+               $subj = rfc6068_escape($subj);
        }
        my @cc = sort values %$cc;
        $cc = '';
@@ -94,7 +103,7 @@ sub mailto_arg_link {
                                "--cc=$addr";
                        } @cc);
                } else {
-                       $cc = '&Cc=' . uri_escape_utf8(join(',', @cc));
+                       $cc = '&Cc=' . rfc6068_escape(join(',', @cc));
                        push(@arg, map { "--cc=$_" } @cc);
                }
        }
diff --git a/t/plack.t b/t/plack.t
index e4dedce6..a5fd54c9 100644
--- a/t/plack.t
+++ b/t/plack.t
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ test_psgi($app, sub {
        my ($cb) = @_;
        my $res = $cb->(GET('http://example.com/test/[email protected]/'));
        is($res->code, 200, 'retrieved CRLF as HTML');
+       like($res->content, qr/mailto:me\@example/, 'no %40, per RFC 6068');
        unlike($res->content, qr/\r/, 'no CR in HTML');
        $res = $cb->(GET('http://example.com/test/[email protected]/raw'));
        is($res->code, 200, 'retrieved CRLF raw');

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