Re: [Evolution] filter on sender with '&' in the address

[Aaron Weber <aaron ximian com>]

I've filed this for you.
http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=52258

See also http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=51576

Yours,
Aaron.

On Tue, 2003-12-16 at 10:46 -0500, Dan Winship wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-12-16 at 10:29, Bram Mertens wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > A colleague of mine has '&' in his (and his wives') e-mail address, when
> > I paste the address in a filter:
> > if sender contains 'hername&hisname domain be'
> > then ...
> > the filter isn't stored properly.  Next time I open the filter the rule
> > has been changed to:
> > if sender contains 'hername'
> > then ...
> > 
> > I assume the problem is the '&' in the address, is there a way to escape
> > this character?
> 
> The filters are stored as XML, so writing it as "hername&hisname"
> might work. But it's possible that it would get broken again the next
> time the filters file is rewritten.
> 
> Either way, you should file a bug about this at bugzilla.ximian.com.
> 
> -- Dan
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