On March 18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> is there an bug that is removing the "." from usernames with initials?
> i just upgraded from 2.06 to 2.32, and now it keeps asking me for names
> with initials: ``Change name "Foo D. Bar" to "Foo D Bar"?''
>
> according to bbdb-clean-username's comment it shouldn't do this, but
> according to to the regexp it looks like it would. from line 2447 of
> bbdb.el (v. 2.32):
>
> ;; replace tabs, multiple spaces, dots, and underscores with a single space.
> ;; but don't replace ". " with " " because that could be an initial.
> (while (string-match "\\(\t\\| +\\|\\(\\.\\)[^ \t_]\\|_+\\)" string)
>
> is this a bug, or is there another way to turn it off? i want my initials
> to stay initialed.
>
> thanks -
> jfw
Call it a feature :)
This has been mentioned on the list already and a suggest patch
posted. I'll fix it soon.
Cheers,
Waider. Unless Robert or someone else beats me to it.
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