I mean the fullname. For example, my alias file contains the line 

       alias mochan Luis Mochán <[email protected]>

so if I bounce a mail to myself (b mochan) the alias is expanded and
the á in my last name produces the failure. 

Regards,
Luis



On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 08:18:19PM -0800, Will Yardley wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 12:34:55PM -0600, Luis Mochan wrote:
> 
> > I wonder if someone knows how to 'bounce' a message to
> > a  recipient whose name contains special characters, such as the
> > accents áéíóú? I can 'forward', but 'bounce' fails. The manual
> > http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/manual-2.html#forwarding_mail doesn't
> > seem to address this problem. Of course, I could remove non-ascii
> > characters from my alias file, but I'd rather stick to correct
> > orthography, if possible. (Sorry for insisting; won't ask again). 
> 
> Are you talking about in the LHS of the email address, or the fullname
> field? I tried to bounce myself this email (same build date / version as
> you) with an accented character in the realname field, and didn't have a
> problem.
> 
> w
> 

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