[mew-int 01185] Re: limitations on character usage in config names?

Kazu Yamamoto ( 山本和彦 ) kazu at example.com
Wed Dec 4 17:18:17 JST 2002


From: sen_ml at example.com
Subject: [mew-int 01184] Re: limitations on character usage in config names?

> For the case that doesn't use a @ character, the sequence of keystrokes:
> 
>   g
>   $
>   <TAB>
> 
> provides me w/ a fully complete string that allows me access to $inbox
> for that case.  I.e. the string looks like "case:$inbox".

Yes, this is the correct behavior.

> I've been using cases w/ the "@" in them in Mew 2.2 (and may be
> before) -- some of my case names are email addresses so they also
> include period signs.  Has the spec changed since 2.2?

Yes.

> I guess I failed to locate documentation stating the limitations of
> case name strings -- if it exists somewhere other than the source,
> would you mind telling me where it is?

No doc at this moment.

> As a practical matter for me, do you recommend I try to downgrade to
> an older version of Mew?

No. Just speak up "loose the spec". If consensus is reached, I will
loose the spec in the CVS.

--Kazu



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