On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 06:34, Mark Crispin wrote: > On Wed, 7 Jan 2004, Timo Sirainen wrote: > > > I think that in Cyrus: > > > LIST foo.bar zap.zowie => foo.zap.zowie > > > LIST foo.bar. zap.zowie => foo.bar.zap.zowie > > > LIST foo.bar .zap.zowie => foo.bar.zap.zowie > > > but I'm not really sure; in practice only the second form is used. > > Well, this makes me wonder about the LIST reference even more. The last case > > mostly. With UW-IMAP you'd have: LIST foo/bar /% -> /%, so why isn't the last > > case above zap.zowie? .. > I agree that it would probably be more useful if the last case returned > zap.zowie, but I don't think that Cyrus has any concept of "breakout" > characters that take you to the root of the hierarchy the way a filesystem > does (e.g. "/" and "~" on UNIX).
What about UW-IMAP's #news namespace? Does it have breakout characters?
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