GNU bug report logs - #51733
27.1; Detect impossible email addresses better

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Packages: gnus, emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2021 00:29:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 27.1

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 51733 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Subject: bug#51733: 27.1; Detect impossible email addresses better
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2022 10:21:22 +0100

>>>>> On Tue, 18 Jan 2022 20:44:51 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> said:

    >> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
    >> Cc: 51733 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
    >> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:51:38 +0100
    >> 
    >> Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:
    >> 
    >> > The next step would be to make other packages use this. 
    >> 
    >> (But I'm taking the rest of the day off, and possibly tomorrow, too, so
    >> if somebody else wants to tinker with this, please do go ahead.)

    Eli> Does textsec-email-suspicious-p expect non-ASCII email addresses to be
    Eli> RFC 2047 encoded?  If so, it will not work in the Rmail display
    Eli> buffers, where email addresses are shown decoded.  For non-ASCII names
    Eli> the function signals an error.

It does? Do you have an example? The following works fine

ELISP> (textsec-email-suspicious-p "rpluimм <rpluimм@gmail.com>")
=> "`rpluimм' isn't restrictive enough"

Although I think that message should say something like

"Mailbox name contains non-ASCII characters"

Robert
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