[sylpheed:35705] Re: Brackets in IMAP folder names issue, maybe a bug?

[Hiroyuki Yamamoto]

Hello,

On Mon, 22 Jul 2013 20:27:12 +0200
Javier <meresponde2001-sylpheed at yahoo.es> wrote:

> I found in the logs a strange issue when checking folders with 
> brackets through IMAP.
> 
> I'm using 3.3.0 build 1142 under Windows. The server is by Yahoo(.com).
> 
> If a folder has the scheme "foldername (whatever)", Sylpheed does a 
> kind of double check of that folder.
> 
> This is the log (real names changed, but they are ASCII characters 
> with no special characters, just two words, one between brackets after
> one space):
> 
> [03:53:24] IMAP4> 13 STATUS "foldername (whatever)" (MESSAGES RECENT UIDNEXT UIDVALIDITY UNSEEN)
> [03:53:24] IMAP4< * STATUS "foldername (whatever)" (MESSAGES 3 RECENT 0 UIDNEXT 8416 UIDVALIDITY 1359141561 UNSEEN 0)
> [03:53:24] IMAP4< 13 OK STATUS completed
> [03:53:24] ** LibSylph-WARNING: invalid STATUS response: whatever)" (MESSAGES 3 RECENT 0 UIDNEXT 8416 UIDVALIDITY 1359141561 UNSEEN 0)

It's indeed a bug. It doesn't handle parenthesis in folder names properly.
It will be fixed in the next version.

-- 
Hiroyuki Yamamoto <hiro-y at kcn.ne.jp>