True enough.

btw, getPersonal() returns the "display name" of the InternetAddress
(will return null if no display name available).
So to get the "My Name" display name only:
String fromDisplayName = ((InternetAddress)
mail.getMessage().getFrom()[0]).getPersonal();

Tks,
Eric


On 07/21/2010 01:52 PM, Israel Tsadok wrote:
> Note that the Sender header does not appear in all messages, and means
> something else than the From header. See RFC 822
>
> 2010/7/21 冉兵 <[email protected]>
>
>   
>> Exactly what I eventually used...
>>
>>
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Eric Charles" <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 4:23 PM
>>
>> To: "James Users List" <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: capture the sender name
>>
>>  yep,
>>     
>>> or maybe
>>> String senderName = ((InternetAddress)
>>> mail.getMessage().getSender()).getPersonal();
>>>
>>> javadoc is your friend :)
>>> tks,
>>> Eric
>>>
>>>
>>> On 07/21/2010 10:12 AM, Norman Maurer wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> use something like:
>>>>
>>>> mail.getMessage().getFrom()[0].toString();
>>>>
>>>> Have a look at the javamail apidocs for more details..
>>>>
>>>> Bye,
>>>> Norman
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2010/7/21 冉兵 <[email protected]>:
>>>>
>>>>  Hi,
>>>>         
>>>>> In a matcher I'm writing, I need to extract the name part of an email
>>>>> sender as the "My Name" part as in a sender address "My Name"<me @ a. com 
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>> I tried the sender but the name part is not there. Where shall I go for
>>>>> it?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>> Bing
>>>>>
>>>>>
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