Folder allowed character

[Alain Spineux]

On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 7:38 PM, Wesley Craig <wes at umich.edu> wrote:
> On 18 Nov 2008, at 05:28, Antonio Talarico wrote:
>> Where i can found a list with allowed character for a folder name?
>
> ./imap/mboxname.c:#define GOODCHARS " #$'+,-.
> 0123456789:=@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ_abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz~"
>

These characters are about the mailbox name.
Imap clients must use a modified UTF-7 encoding for Folders name.
This allow you to use any characters in any language (if your client
is compliant on this part of imap spec).

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