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Article #9181Re: vm-resend-message
From: kyle
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1992 21:10
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1992 21:10
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> > Though the doc says it prompts for a "comma seperated list", which > > implies to me, "just like the To: line", > > Actually that wasn't what I had in mind. vm-resend-message was a > simple answer to Elm's "bounce" command. > > I'm confused; what does Elm's bounce command have to do with not handling > comma separated lists???? No special effort was made to parse all the permutations of RFC 822 brackets, comments, quotes, etc. Elm doens't do any of the fancy parsing, either. > > [...] this isn't really true, because I typed in "Some Dude > > <his-address>, Someone Else <another-address>", and got > > bounced messages for Some, Dude, Someone, and Else. The To: > > line had been mangled to have commas between the phrase-words > > somewhere along the line. > > Yah, I decided that someone someday is going to enter a space > separated list, so I just turned white space into commas. > Probably a bad decision. > > Agreed. Could you please fix this? Actually I'm not sure why I didn't put all the 822 goop into vm-resend-message in the first place. I think VM already has all the necessary code.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f6829,640beea99acd91ba X-Google-Attributes: gidf6829,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1992-02-20 13:15:10 PST Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.vm.bug Sender: bug-vm-request@uunet.uu.net Date: Thu, 20 Feb 92 16:10:24 -0500 From: kyle@wendy-fate.uu.net Message-ID: <9202202110.AA01941@wendy-fate.UU.NET> Subject: Re: vm-resend-message References: <9202121811.AA03026@thalidomide.lucid> <9202121847.AA26620@wendy-fate.UU.NET> <JBW.92Feb20154339@bigbird.bu.edu> Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!wendy-fate.uu.net!bug-vm