From: "Kenneth Porter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> --On Saturday, August 06, 2005 3:23 AM -0700 jdow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> > Tells me that dovecot normalizes headers to include exactly one space.
> > (I did a little more testing with zero spaces squeezed through procmail
> > to my mail folder. It came through that just fine. But it lost the
> > customized spacing in dovecot.)
>
> By that I assume you mean that the Subject returned by an IMAP header
> command is normalized. I would expect that Dovecot delivers the headers
> unchanged when you ask for the whole message. An IMAP client would
> typically use the result of the header command for message list display.
> What it uses for per-message display could be either, but I'd probably use
> the result of the header command since it's already parsed out of the body
> by the server and I don't have to do extra work to extract it.

By that I meant that "telnet localhost pop3" followed by an "retr 1"
(once logged in) showed the spaces normalized to exactly one in all cases.

{^_^}


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