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Re: [bug-mailutils] IMAP usernames sometimes need to contain "@"


From: Sergey Poznyakoff
Subject: Re: [bug-mailutils] IMAP usernames sometimes need to contain "@"
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 19:17:17 +0200

積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <address@hidden> ha escrit:

> You never guessed that the username might need to contain a "@", and

No need to guess. Quoting RFC 3986 (section 2.2):

 If data for a URI component would conflict with a reserved
 character's purpose as a delimiter, then the conflicting data must be
 percent-encoded before the URI is formed.
 [...]
       gen-delims  = ":" / "/" / "?" / "#" / "[" / "]" / "@"
       
Regards,
Sergey



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