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- From: kyle@wendy-fate.uu.net (Kyle Jones)
- Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1992 20:03:17 -0400
- Message-ID: <9208260003.AA10363@wendy-fate.UU.NET>
- Subject: unbalanced parentheses after "To" makes for trouble
- References: <GHH.92Aug20093906@clarity.princeton.edu>
- Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.vm.bug
- Path: sparky!uunet!wendy-fate.uu.net!bug-vm
- Sender: bug-vm-request@uunet.uu.net
- Lines: 18
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- Gilbert Harman writes:
- > Using vm-mail, I inadvertantly sent a message with
- > unbalanced parentheses in the To line.
- >
- > To: (Cog Studies Program
- >
- > the actual people getting the message, including myself,
- > being listed on the Bcc: line.
- >
- > When I next tried to read my mail using vm, I got an error
- > message to the effect that the variable "address-start" was
- > undefined and I couldn't read new mail (including the Bcc
- > copy to myself and the various bounced copies coming from
- > other machines).
-
- Hmmm, that's bad. This doesn't sound like VM code, but rather
- something from rfc822.el. I'll probably have to stop using the
- particular routine involved.
-