[gnu.emacs.gnus] Re: How to create new groups with nnimap

2002-04-22 Thread Simon Josefsson
Can anyone shred some light on the #driver.mbx stuff? How is the client supposed to figure the below case out by itself? It seems as if it only works because c-client has this behaviour hard coded, but then it of course doesn't work for non-c-client clients. Start of forwar

re: [gnu.emacs.gnus] Re: How to create new groups with nnimap

2002-04-22 Thread Mark Crispin
The answer is simple: The "#driver.mbx/" prefix is a recognized only in the CREATE and (in the case of zero-length files only) APPEND commands. It is not part of the mailbox name. Nor is it (contrary to what you assert in your message) part of the UW specification of a mailbox name (which is in

Re: [gnu.emacs.gnus] Re: How to create new groups with nnimap

2002-04-22 Thread Simon Josefsson
Mark Crispin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The answer is simple: > > The "#driver.mbx/" prefix is a recognized only in the CREATE and (in the case > of zero-length files only) APPEND commands. [...] > Finally, the "#driver.mbx/" is not part of the IMAP protocol. IMAP > specifically shields the u