[Dovecot] Re: extra characters after mailbox names

Paul lists at pote.com
Thu Oct 6 19:05:43 EEST 2005


Whoops! This is a feature (of a Pine patch), not a bug. Carry on.

 	Paul



On October 4, 2005, at 9:38pm, Paul wrote:

> After installing alpha3, when I view a list of my IMAP mailboxes in Pine 4.64 
> on Linux, several of the mailbox names are followed by odd characters: ., ~, 
> and _. So the list of mailboxes looks like:
>
> INBOX
> saved_
> sent-mail~
> Biz
> Service.
> Home_
>
> and so forth. The distribution of the characters remains the same throughout 
> the Pine session, but is different every time I restart Pine.
>
> It doesn't happen in Pine 4.63 or any other client, but I associate it with 
> Dovecot rather than Pine because it started exactly when I upgraded Dovecot 
> today, rather than five days ago when I upgraded Pine.
>
> 	Paul
>


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