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Subject:    Bug#45773: IMAP problem dot in folder name
From:       "Rob Scott" <rob.scott () fathomtechnology ! com>
Date:       2002-07-26 12:07:14
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Here is a list of my folder space, passwords and machine names munged:

* OK Microsoft Exchange 2000 IMAP4rev1 server version 6.0.5762.3 (**********.FATHOM
TECHNOLOGY.COM) ready.
a001 LOGIN rob.scott *************
a001 OK LOGIN completed.
a001 LIST "" "*"
* LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" Outbox
* LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" Journal
* LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" Notes
* LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" Tasks
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" Contacts
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" Drafts
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" Calendar
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" "Sent Items"
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" "Deleted Items"
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" INBOX
* LIST (\Noselect) "/" "Public Folders/"
* LIST (\Marked \HasChildren) "/" "Public Folders/Knowledge Base"
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" "Public Folders/Knowledge Base/Mastering EJB
 Book summary"
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" "Public Folders/Knowledge Base/Jive (forum)"
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" "Public Folders/Knowledge Base/jrun"
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" "Public Folders/Knowledge Base/chat"
* LIST (\Marked \HasChildren) "/" "Public Folders/Knowledge Base/PDF printing"
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" "Public Folders/Knowledge Base/PDF printing/
Advanced PDF Password Recovery v1.01"
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" "Public Folders/Knowledge Base/netscape"
* LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" "Public Folders/Knowledge Base/.css"
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" "Public Folders/Knowledge Base/Orion"
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" "Public Folders/FunFathom"
* LIST (\HasChildren) "/" "Public Folders/HR"
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" "Public Folders/HR/Interview"
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" "Public Folders/ACT-TRN"
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) "/" "Public Folders/.NET Framework Bugs"
* LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" "Public Folders/Internet Newsgroups"
a001 OK LIST completed.


-----Original Message-----
From:	Carsten Burghardt [mailto:cb@magic-shop.de]
Sent:	Fri 7/26/2002 8:00 AM
To:	45773@bugs.kde.org
Cc:	Michael Häckel
Subject:	Bug#45773: IMAP problem dot in folder name

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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munged:<BR> <BR>
* OK Microsoft Exchange 2000 IMAP4rev1 server version 6.0.5762.3 \
(**********.FATHOM<BR> TECHNOLOGY.COM) ready.<BR>
a001 LOGIN rob.scott *************<BR>
a001 OK LOGIN completed.<BR>
a001 LIST &quot;&quot; &quot;*&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; Outbox<BR>
* LIST (\HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; Journal<BR>
* LIST (\HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; Notes<BR>
* LIST (\HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; Tasks<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; Contacts<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; Drafts<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; Calendar<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Sent Items&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Deleted Items&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; INBOX<BR>
* LIST (\Noselect) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public Folders/&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public Folders/Knowledge \
                Base&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public Folders/Knowledge \
Base/Mastering EJB<BR> &nbsp;Book summary&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public Folders/Knowledge \
                Base/Jive (forum)&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public Folders/Knowledge \
                Base/jrun&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public Folders/Knowledge \
                Base/chat&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public Folders/Knowledge Base/PDF \
                printing&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public Folders/Knowledge Base/PDF \
printing/<BR> Advanced PDF Password Recovery v1.01&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public Folders/Knowledge \
                Base/netscape&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public Folders/Knowledge \
                Base/.css&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public Folders/Knowledge \
                Base/Orion&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public \
                Folders/FunFathom&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\HasChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public Folders/HR&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public \
                Folders/HR/Interview&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public Folders/ACT-TRN&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\Marked \HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public Folders/.NET Framework \
                Bugs&quot;<BR>
* LIST (\HasNoChildren) &quot;/&quot; &quot;Public Folders/Internet \
Newsgroups&quot;<BR> a001 OK LIST completed.<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
-----Original Message-----<BR>
From:&nbsp;&nbsp; Carsten Burghardt [<A \
HREF="mailto:cb@magic-shop.de">mailto:cb@magic-shop.de</A>]<BR> Sent:&nbsp;&nbsp; Fri \
7/26/2002 8:00 AM<BR> To:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 45773@bugs.kde.org<BR>
Cc:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Michael Häckel<BR>
Subject:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Bug#45773: IMAP problem dot in \
folder name<BR> <BR>
On Friday 26 July 2002 02:15, rob.scott@fathomtechnology.com wrote:<BR>
&gt; Package: kmail<BR>
&gt; Version: 1.4 (using KDE 3.0.0 )<BR>
&gt; Severity: normal<BR>
&gt; Installed from:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Gentoo<BR>
&gt; Compiler:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; gcc version \
2.95.3 20010315 (release)<BR> &gt; \
OS:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \
Linux (i686) release 2.4.18<BR> &gt; OS/Compiler notes:<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt; Connecting KMail to an Exchange server with Public Folders.<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt; A couple of the public folders have names that start with a period '.', for<BR>
&gt; example '.css' and '.NET'. These cause KMail to produce an error message<BR>
&gt; and then the folders are not listed in the navigation panel.<BR>
&gt;<BR>
&gt; Expected behaviour is that folders that start with '.' should be listed as<BR>
&gt; any other folder. I'm assuming that KMail thinks that '.' is a special<BR>
&gt; character and doesn't not escape it properly.<BR>
<BR>
The expected behaviour depends on whether exchange uses &quot;/&quot; or \
&quot;.&quot; to separate<BR> the folders. Do you know which one it uses as I don't \
have an exchange-server<BR> here? Or Michael?<BR>
Perhaps I can organize an exchange-server at work, than we could test that<BR>
Mickey Mouse stuff.<BR>
<BR>
--<BR>
Regards,<BR>
<BR>
Carsten Burghardt<BR>
<BR>
(Complete bug history is available at <A \
HREF="http://bugs.kde.org/db/45/45773.html">http://bugs.kde.org/db/45/45773.html</A>)<BR>
 <BR>
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(Complete bug history is available at http://bugs.kde.org/db/45/45773.html)
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