# HG changeset patch # User Paul Eggert # Date 839040782 0 # Node ID 12c537361366ad907592c78f8f1988ead10a46cc # Parent 4ab015189fd15ffabc3d459092b4627c7bf369a2 (rmail-unix-mail-delimiter): Allow space or tab as first character in mailbox part of `From ' line. diff -r 4ab015189fd1 -r 12c537361366 lisp/mail/rmail.el --- a/lisp/mail/rmail.el Thu Aug 01 22:37:47 1996 +0000 +++ b/lisp/mail/rmail.el Sat Aug 03 02:53:02 1996 +0000 @@ -232,10 +232,15 @@ ;; 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