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Subject: Re: quoted address becomes useless
From: Jason L Tibbitts III <tibbs @ hpc . uh . edu>
Date: 20 Sep 1996 16:04:41 -0500
To: 20-Sep-1996 1555 -0400 <hadavi @ bagels . ENET . dec . com>
Cc: majordomo-workers @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: 20-Sep-1996 1555 -0400's message of Fri, 20 Sep 96 15:59:02 EDT
References: <9609201959.AA11335@us4rmc.pko.dec.com>

>>>>> "M" == 20-Sep-1996 1555 -0400 <hadavi@bagels.ENET.dec.com> writes:

[That's a pretty confused From header there.]

M> I noticed that mj removes the quoted part of an e-mail address, thus
M> rendering is useless before storing it in the list. For example,

Yep.  It's a bug and a royal pain to fix.  It requires a complete rewrite
of the address parser, which I'm not planning to do.  The fix is actually
easy if you junk perl4 compatibility, so I'm just going to put it off.

M> Has anyone developed a workaround? I could set "strip = no" in the
M> config file. The disadvantage is now a very cluttered list file.

I have a script that will strip an address list using a better address
parser.
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      Jason L. Tibbitts III - tibbs@uh.edu - 713/743-8684 - 221SR1
System Manager:  University of Houston High Performance Computing Center
                1994 PC800 "Kuroneko"      DoD# 1723


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