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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Bug#45773: IMAP problem dot in folder name
From:       Carsten Burghardt <cb () magic-shop ! de>
Date:       2002-07-26 6:00:52
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On Friday 26 July 2002 02:15, rob.scott@fathomtechnology.com wrote:
> Package: kmail
> Version: 1.4 (using KDE 3.0.0 )
> Severity: normal
> Installed from:    Gentoo
> Compiler:          gcc version 2.95.3 20010315 (release)
> OS:                Linux (i686) release 2.4.18
> OS/Compiler notes:
>
> Connecting KMail to an Exchange server with Public Folders.
>
> A couple of the public folders have names that start with a period '.', for
> example '.css' and '.NET'. These cause KMail to produce an error message
> and then the folders are not listed in the navigation panel.
>
> Expected behaviour is that folders that start with '.' should be listed as
> any other folder. I'm assuming that KMail thinks that '.' is a special
> character and doesn't not escape it properly.

The expected behaviour depends on whether exchange uses "/" or "." to separate 
the folders. Do you know which one it uses as I don't have an exchange-server 
here? Or Michael?
Perhaps I can organize an exchange-server at work, than we could test that 
Mickey Mouse stuff.

-- 
Regards,

Carsten Burghardt

(Complete bug history is available at http://bugs.kde.org/db/45/45773.html)
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