Subject: Re: bug#72442: 31.0.50; Gnus or message.el doesn't handle international message reply subject prefixes and insults users

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 19:39:28 +0300

> From: Robert Pluim <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked],  [email-masked]
> Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 17:50:41 +0200
> 
> >>>>> On Thu, 22 Aug 2024 15:15:03 +0300, Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> said:
> 
>     Eli> For backward compatibility, let's leave rmail-re-abbrevs in place, and
>     Eli> just initialize it from that new defcustom.
> 
> Patch attached. Works for gnus for me, and manual testing of the rmail
> regexp works.

Thanks.

> Did you want me to obsolote the rmail and message variables as well?

I see no reason to obsolete them.

> +          "\\(\\[[0-9]*\\]\\)*"
> +          " ?\u00a0*[:：][ \t]*"

These two parts could use a comment that explains what they handle.

> +                       "\\(([0-9]+)\\|\\[[0-9]+\\]\\|\\^[0-9]+\\)?"
> +                       " ?\u00a0*[:：][ \t]*\\)*[ \t]*")))

Same here.