The trailing / indicates that the mailbox in question is a hierarchy-only mailbox, it can't contain messages iirc.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Harris > Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2004 6:23 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Trailing hierarchy delimiter in name > > I'm sure that this must be covered somewhere in RFC3501, but > I can't find it, so I'd appreciate some guidance... Consider > the following LIST response from an IMAP server, where the > hierarchy delimiter is '/': > > * LIST (\\Noselect) "/" "Public Folders/" > > How should the trailing hierarchy delimiter on the mailbox > name be interpreted? Does it have a special meaning of some kind? > > I can find the section covering the semantics of this for > CREATE commands, but I can't see anything indicating what > this would mean in a LIST response. > > Any assistance would be appreciated. > > Cheers! > > -- David -- > > ------------------ David Harris -+- Pegasus Mail > ---------------------- > Box 5451, Dunedin, New Zealand | e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Phone: +64 3 453-6880 | Fax: +64 3 453-6612 > > On the menu in a Chinese Restaurant: > "We hope you will enjoy our hostility." > > > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about this mailing list, and its archives, see: > http://www.washington.edu/imap/imap-list.html > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > >
