Funny characters in email addresses

Mark Schonewille m.schonewille at economy-x-talk.com
Mon May 14 03:32:20 EDT 2007


Hi Sarah,

Is it possible that the address with the apostrophe is in unicode?

Best,

Mark

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Op 14-mei-2007, om 4:16 heeft Sarah Reichelt het volgende geschreven:

> Hi All,
>
> I have an email client written in Rev that has started having problems
> sending to a particular address. The address includes an apostrophe
> (which I would have thought was not allowed). It works when sending
> from Apple Mail, but when I send from Rev, the email bounces back with
> SMTP error 553 which is "Requested action not taken: mailbox name not
> allowed". Checking the raw source of an email sent from this address,
> in the envelope-sender, the apostrophe has been replaced by a question
> mark, but really I have no idea.
>
> Does anyone know what I should do? I could URLencode the address
> (although this also encodes the @), or I could replace the apostrophe
> with something else, but I don't know what.
>
> TIA,
> Sarah





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