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Re: [BUG] You can't have single quote in your username

From
Giuseppe Crinò <giuscri@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 25, 2019, 08:09 UTC
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On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 05:49:52PM +0000, Giuseppe Crinò wrote:
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> On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 10:29:00AM +0200, SZEDER Gábor wrote:
> > What I wonder is whether we really have to remove crud from the user
> > name if it comes from the configuration.
> 
> Yes. If the primary use of removing crud is to remove quotes from a
> quoted name (as in `From: 'Foo baz Bar'`) why not directly removing
> pairs of quotes around the name and leave crud _inside_ the name?
I keep forgetting crud is removed *around* the name.

By the way, it's probably more conservative to remove crud (without removing quotes) and finally remove surrounding quote pairs.

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  1. Giuseppe CrinòAug 22, 2019
  2. Pratyush YadavAug 22, 2019
  3. Junio C HamanoAug 22, 2019
  4. Giuseppe CrinòAug 23, 2019
  5. Michal SuchánekAug 23, 2019
  6. René ScharfeAug 22, 2019
  7. Bryan TurnerAug 22, 2019
  8. Emily ShafferAug 22, 2019
  9. Pratyush YadavAug 22, 2019
  10. SZEDER GáborAug 23, 2019
  11. Giuseppe CrinòAug 23, 2019
  12. SZEDER GáborAug 23, 2019
  13. Giuseppe CrinòAug 24, 2019
  14. Giuseppe CrinòAug 25, 2019
  15. Jeff KingAug 26, 2019
  16. Giuseppe Crino'Aug 27, 2019
  17. Michal SuchánekAug 27, 2019
  18. Giuseppe Crino'Aug 28, 2019
  19. Jeff KingAug 28, 2019
  20. Giuseppe CrinòAug 31, 2019
  21. Jeff KingSep 2, 2019
  22. Junio C HamanoSep 2, 2019
  23. Michal SuchánekSep 2, 2019
  24. Giuseppe CrinòSep 3, 2019
  25. Michal SuchánekSep 3, 2019
  26. SZEDER GáborAug 23, 2019

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