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["Ryan Abrams" <rabrams AT sourcemage.org>]

Well, I will look in the code and see if i can find the validation routine
and fix it.

Go enter it in bugzilla, and I will get to it as soon as i have a spare
moment. :)

-Ryan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mads Laursen" <dossen+sgl AT daimi.au.dk>
To: "Ryan Abrams" <rabrams AT sourcemage.org>
Cc: "Source Mage Discuss" <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 10:13 AM
Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] news.sourcemage.org is on the air


> On 12/08/02 09.49, Ryan Abrams wrote:
> > First guess is that it's a PHP oddity. It may not be escaping the +.
What
> > error does it give you exactly?
> >
>
> The error is:
>   The email address provided does not appear to be a valid email
>   address
>
> This leads me to blame some kind of validation code in the news-engine.
>
> > An alternative would be to replace the + with something else (if
possible)
> > or run rules in your engine. (again, if possible)
>
> As I stated originally I cant use option one, since I'm just a
> "common" user. But I will be adding it to my procmailrc, if/when I get
> more mail from the news engine (not that I'm expecting that huge traffic
> from it).
>
> It's just that '* ^To: dossen\+sgl' is such a nice catch-all rule to
> keep a bit of order in my mail, that I tend to report it as an error
> when it is rejected.
>
> /dossen