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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Re: Email address matching in KMReaderWin::strToHtml()
From:       Marc Mutz <mutz () kde ! org>
Date:       2002-04-19 15:33:17
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On Friday 19 April 2002 16:32, Dave Corrie wrote:
<snip>
> a) Not turn addresses over 255 characters in length into hyperlinks
> (i.e. leave them as plain text)?
> b) Remove the limit of scanning only 255 characters, so that both the
> above cases are turned into hyperlinks?

b.

> I had a look at RFC 2822 to see if there was a limit on the length of
> valid email addresses, but I couldn't see anything relevant. Did I miss
> something?
<snip>

No, there's no limit. There's a soft limit of ~80 chars/line and a hard limit 
of 988 chars/line, but they can be overcome with folding addresses (or using 
qp soft linebreaking in the body).

Marc

- -- 
Marc Mutz <mutz@kde.org>
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