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Re: [Nmh-workers] quotes in personal names
From: |
Simon Burge |
Subject: |
Re: [Nmh-workers] quotes in personal names |
Date: |
Sun, 14 Dec 2003 13:49:20 +1100 |
C Mummert wrote:
> MS Outlook (and maybe other mailers) inserts double quotes around the
> personal names in header lines, like this:
>
> From: "Nobody Special" <address@hidden>
>
> Unfortunately, the current version of nmh doesn't remove these quotes,
> so they appear in the output of 'scan,' which is irritating. I fixed
> this for my nmh by hacking fmt_scan.c so that the friendly() command
> removes the double quotes.
>
> Is there an "offical" way to remove the quotes already present in nmh?
> If not, I can send a patch for fmt_scan.c to do it.
I use the existance of double quotes as a visual "this as a probably
spam" flag when scan my inbox. :-)
Cheers,
Simon.
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Simon Burge <address@hidden>
NetBSD Support and Service: http://www.wasabisystems.com/
Re: [Nmh-workers] quotes in personal names, Glenn Burkhardt, 2003/12/14
[Nmh-workers] Patch: parse RFC-2822 quoted-string and quoted-pair, Carl Mummert, 2003/12/15