[sylpheed:35091] Re: HELP! I need to use IMAP!

Laurence Darby ldarby at tuffmail.com
Tue Jan 24 09:14:49 JST 2012


Hiroyuki Yamamoto wrote:

> 
> According to RFC 4959, "+" should be followed by " ", but I'm not sure
> it is MUST or not.
> 
>             ... client connects to server and negotiates a TLS
>            protection layer ...
>         C: C01 CAPABILITY
>         S: * CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 SASL-IR AUTH=PLAIN
>         S: C01 OK Completed
>         C: A01 AUTHENTICATE PLAIN
>             (note that there is a space following the "+" in the
>            following line)
>         S: +
>         C: dGVzdAB0ZXN0AHRlc3Q=
>         S: A01 OK Success (tls protection)
> 


That's just an example in the RFC, it's not a BNF definition, and it
doesn't even say "SHOULD".   I tried looking for a BNF definition of
the response, but couldn't find one.  

Craig, could you please at least try my suggestion?

Laurence


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