On Thu, September 22, 2016 9:46 am, Michael Menge via Info-cyrus wrote: > > Quoting Paul van der Vlis via Info-cyrus <info-cyrus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > >> I am wondering about the dot. So far I know I cannot use it in a mailbox >> name, but it is in the list. >> > > I suspect that your cyrus is configured to use the . as hierarchy seperator. > see "unixhierarchysep:" in imapd.conf manpage for details. Of course one can use a '.' as part of a Cyrus mailbox name, internally it gets translated into a '^' (arrow/caret). I modified our GOODCHARS definition heavily when we migrated to Cyrus 2.2, ten years ago, and never had an issue with square brackets and such. Regards, Eric Luyten, Computing Centre VUB/ULB. ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://www.cyrusimap.org/ List Archives/Info: http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/ To Unsubscribe: https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/info-cyrus