Zack thank you very much ! and yes, the email was sent from an iPad. Have a nice day :-)
On Tuesday, July 22, 2014 5:56:14 AM UTC+2, Zack Tennant wrote: > > Only the one username exists (which is what was meant by ignoring case and > periods). In fact, all e-mail servers ignore case. While on some systems > the case might matter in a user-name; it never does in an e-mail address. > > What you observed is likely the difference between how your friend logs > into gmail, and how their from address is configured (like on iPad mail it > would always capitalize the first letter). > > > > On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 7:09 AM, Julie Meitz <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I read that Gmail ignores capitalization and dots in usernames. >> However... >> >> Recently I replied to an email and when I looked back at the email I >> sent, by HOVERING my mouse over the address info withOUT clicking on the >> drop-drown menu list of recipients & sender, it showed the username in >> lowercase. Then when I clicked on the drop-down menu list >> of recipients and sender, the same email address had the 1st initial >> capitalized. >> >> For example, hover = *j*[email protected] <javascript:> and click on >> drop-down menu list = *J*[email protected] <javascript:> >> (I even noticed that in contacts, the 1st initial is capitalized too) >> >> For me this is particularly confusing that both "hovering over" and "drop >> down menu list" *do not have the same appearance* because then I wonder >> if my emails are being sent to the correct username address. >> >> The browser I'm using is Google Chrome. >> >> Thank you in advance. >> Julie >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Gmail-Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Gmail-Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
