[imp] creating/deleting folders with dots

[Michael Cochrane]

Here's a patch to make the javascript check for the presence of the delimiter in
the folder name. In my case it's a '/' character. 

Index: imp/templates/folders/javascript.inc
===================================================================
RCS file: /httpd/horde/imp/templates/folders/javascript.inc,v
retrieving revision 1.13
diff -I$Horde -I$Revision -I$Date -r1.13 javascript.inc
9a10
> var containsDelimiter = '<?php echo addslashes(_(sprintf("You can not create
folder containing the '%s' character.",
IMP_Folder::getDelimiter($imp['stream'])))) ?>';
104,106c105,112
<         document.fmanager.new_mailbox.value = mbox;
<         document.fmanager.actionID.value = <?php echo CREATE_FOLDER ?>;
<         document.fmanager.submit();
---
>         if (mbox.indexOf('<?php echo
addslashes(IMP_Folder::getDelimiter($imp['stream'])) ?>') == -1) {
>             document.fmanager.new_mailbox.value = mbox;
>             document.fmanager.actionID.value = <?php echo CREATE_FOLDER ?>;
>             document.fmanager.submit();
>         } else {
>             window.alert(containsDelimiter);
>             return;
>         }


- Mike :-)

Quoting Oliver Kuhl <okuhl@netcologne.de>:

> Hi!
> 
> In the foldes-view I created a folder called "Dr.Web". Then a folder "Dr" was
> 
> created and a folder "Web" beneath. That's not what I expected.
> 
> What do you think, is it a bug? Or is there an option to prevent users
> creating 
> folders with dots? I think the problem is in my case the courier-imap-server 
> with maildir, which doesn't allow dots in the folders because they're 
> interpreted as another folder. Maybe there is a possibility to replace the
> dot 
> with any kind of entity.
> The other Problem is that you can't easily delete the folder "Dr". You have
> to 
> delete the folder "Web" and cannot delete "Dr", but if you log out and in
> again 
> the folder "Dr" is gone. Seems to be cache by IMP.
> 
> In my opinion two behaviours of IMP would be fine:
> 1. Folders with dots cannot be created and the user gets an error-message.
> 2. Folders with dots can be created and the created folder really has the
> name 
> the user wants (i.e. "Dr.Web")
> 
> What do you think?
> 
> Regards,
>    Oliver.
> 
> 
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