On 15 Oct 2020, at 16:59, Nick wrote:
Looks like the relevant RFCs (apart from RFC822, RFC2822 and the ones
that followed) seem to be RFC3598 which was later obsoleted by RFC5233
and none of them seem to say what should happen if the delimiter is
there multiple times...
Neither 3598 nor 5233
Hi!
On 2020-10-14 3:33 p.m., Phil Stracchino wrote:
On 10/14/20 3:20 PM, Nick wrote:
I also have to tell the developers of our applications what should be
allowed...
Good luck with that one. I have encountered INNUMERABLE werb sites
which fervently insist that '+' is not a legal character in
Hi!
On 2020-10-14 9:29 p.m., Viktor Dukhovni wrote:
On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 01:09:33PM +1300, Peter wrote:
On 15/10/20 8:20 am, Nick wrote:
Is it possible to have more than one "+" sign in the email address, what
does Postfix do when it sees that, does it stop at the first one and
considers e
On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 01:09:33PM +1300, Peter wrote:
> On 15/10/20 8:20 am, Nick wrote:
> > Is it possible to have more than one "+" sign in the email address, what
> > does Postfix do when it sees that, does it stop at the first one and
> > considers everything that follow a sub-addres?
>
>
On 15/10/20 8:20 am, Nick wrote:
Is it possible to have more than one "+" sign in the email address, what
does Postfix do when it sees that, does it stop at the first one and
considers everything that follow a sub-addres?
Yes. Postfix uses the strcspn() C function to do the split which
expli
On 10/14/20 3:20 PM, Nick wrote:
> I also have to tell the developers of our applications what should be
> allowed...
Good luck with that one. I have encountered INNUMERABLE werb sites
which fervently insist that '+' is not a legal character in an email
address.
> Is it possible to have more th
Hi!
We have been asked to allow the plus sign in emails addresses.
On Postfix's side I added "recipient_delimiter = +" and everything seems
to work perfectly.
The way I understood it only the server which receives the emails and
does the actual delivery to the "mailbox" has to know how to de
