[sup-talk] Problem with mbox format

Christopher Warrington chrisw at rice.edu
Sun Oct 28 00:48:40 EDT 2007


Excerpts from William Morgan's message of Sat Oct 27 22:38:34 -0500 2007:
>> I've been having some problems with messages that appear to confuse the
>> mbox parser. For example, if, by chance, one of my messages contains
>> "From now on" and this starts a new line, I get this error when sup
>> tried to store the sent message in sent.mbox: 
> This should now be fixed in SVN. If you have any unquoted From's in
> sent.mbox, you will have to manually fix them (i.e., change "From " to
> ">From " at the start of all lines) and run sup-sync --changed sup://sent.

Works for me in r639. Thanks!
 
>> Also, if I save a message like this for later editing, lines that start
>> with "From " have a '>' perpended to them which I must delete.
> This should also now be fixed. I think.

Not in r639.

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Christopher Warrington <chrisw at rice.edu>


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