On Thu, 11 Oct 2007, Eric Luyten wrote: >> we are in the process of migration from UW-IMAPD to Cyrus. Some of our users >> have foldernames with brackets. Is there a way to enable the use of >> brackets in foldernames in Cyrus? > > Michael, > > > We migrated from UW-IMAPD to Cyrus (2.2.13) about a year ago > and I had to change the 'GOODCHARS' macro in imap/mboxname.c > > We added ()'*?;[]%<> Wouldn't that present problems for IMAP commands that use the '*' and '%' wildcard characters? Or is there some intelligent escaping of "bad" characters in mailbox names used by the IMAP protocol? When we converted from UW-IMAPD to Cyrus, the script we used turned "non-word" characters into underscores using the following regular expression: $folder =~ s/[^\w\/-]/_/g; Andy ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html