[sylpheed:37341] Re: Filter rules not working for accounts with a space in the name

Keith Bainbridge <[email protected]> Sat, 22 Mar 2025 15:32:57 +1100
Newsgroups gmane.mail.sylpheed.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On March 22, 2025 11:09:17 AM GMT+11:00, Craig <freecycle01@pisquared=2Ene=
t> wrote:
>On Sat, 22 Mar 2025 00:35:35 +0300 Anton Shepelev <anton=2Etxt@gmail=2Eco=
m>
>wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>=20
>> For me, Filter rules do not work with accouns whose names contain
>> a space=2E  For example, I had an account called "Insomnia 24/7"=2E
>> When tried to create a filter rule to move some messages to:
>>=20
>>    #imap/Insomnia 24/7/INBOX
>>=20
>> Sylpheed refused to save it, saying the target folder did not
>> exist=2E It worked after renamed the account to "Insomnia" =2E
>
>I use Linux, which dislikes spaces in names, so I avoid those on the
>entire file system=2E
>
>In your case I would have made the directory  #imap/Insomnia=2E24/7/inbox
>
>
>Craig


Or type it as Insomnia\ 24/7 in your filter rule

Keith Bainbridge,
+61 447 667 468, ke1thrboz@duck=2Ecom,
From=20my Apad