[mew-int 2396] Re: Space in imap-folder name

[Wilfred de Bondt]

Hello everyone again,

From: Wilfred de Bondt <wilfred at example.com>
> When using some imap-servers, I find that I cannot access imap-folders
> with a space in their name, even though tab-completion suggests their
> name. After some digging in the code I found the following lines in
> mew-minibuf.el
> 
> 	(when (string-match " " folder)
> 	  (mew-warn "SPC is not allowed!")
> 	  (throw 'continue nil))
> 
> Why is this? Because for instance gmail or an ms-exchange server give
> you imap-folders with a space in them. Or is there an obvious way to
> quote these names? 

Sorry for the noise, but installing mew-beta (=mew 5.2.51) from Debian
unstable solved this problem. 

Kind regards,

Wilfred de Bondt