[imp] IMAP login code

Stephen A. Cochran Lists stephen.a.cochran.lists at cahir.net
Mon Apr 17 07:26:35 PDT 2006


On Apr 17, 2006, at 4:41 AM, Leena Heino wrote:

> In rfc 3501 it is stated that string can be either quoted string or  
> literal. Imp 4.1.1, in the code you quoted, seems to send password  
> in LOGIN command as literal string.
>
> Literal string is defined in rfc 3501 section 4.3.


Yep I was wrong. And the problem was actually related to the un- 
quoted username. Quoting the username solved the problem.

Steve


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