Hello Greg,

on Tuesday, February 10, 2004, 2:25:47 PM, Greg Strong wrote:

> Why does TB add a backward slash "\" before either a left parenthesis
> "(" or right ")" parenthesis in the "TO" address?

>    "LastName, FirstName \(Other Info\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Well, actually the backslash is used to define the character
afterwards that it is used as a character and not as a function. I am
not sure if the bracktes have a function in a mail address. But I
guess it is made to be on the safe side with all mail-servers.

-- 
Best regards,
 Martin

Using The Bat 2.03 RC/1 on Windows XP


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