From 4c4a44f32eac7add0c07863510ec85d85de7b945 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Sat, 3 Aug 1996 02:53:02 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (rmail-unix-mail-delimiter): Allow space or tab as first character in mailbox part of `From ' line. --- lisp/mail/rmail.el | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lisp/mail/rmail.el b/lisp/mail/rmail.el index 3663bdf29d5..416734000e3 100644 --- a/lisp/mail/rmail.el +++ b/lisp/mail/rmail.el @@ -232,10 +232,15 @@ Called with region narrowed to the message, including headers.") ;; From: Joe User ;; ;; can yield `From Joe User Fri Mar 22 08:11:15 1996'. + ;; The mailbox can be removed or be replaced by white space, e.g. + ;; From: "Joe User"{space}{tab} + ;; + ;; can yield `From {space}{tab} Fri Mar 22 08:11:15 1996', + ;; where {space} and {tab} represent the Ascii space and tab characters. ;; We want to match the results of any of these manglings. ;; The following regexp rejects names whose first characters are ;; obviously bogus, but after that anything goes. - "\\([^\0-\r \^?].*\\)? " + "\\([^\0-\b\n-\r\^?].*\\)? " ;; The time the message was sent. "\\([^\0-\r \^?]+\\) +" ; day of the week -- 2.11.4.GIT