Closed Bug 210412 Opened 22 years ago Closed 22 years ago

import of outlook mails crashes when folder names contain a slash ('/')

Categories

(MailNews Core :: Import, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 140212

People

(Reporter: fhst, Assigned: cavin)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030612 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030612 If a subfolder of an Outlook XP main folder contains a slash ('/') in its name, then the import of mails aborts. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.in Outlook create an inbox subfolder named 'Family/Friends' 2.try to import it 3. Actual Results: The import will crash, when it comes to import this folder. But the error message doesn't contain a hint that the slash was the cause. Expected Results: Workaround: automatically replace slashes by white space or dash e.g., and show a summary of replacements to inform the user
Duplicate of bug 140212
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 140212 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 22 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
v.
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
Product: MailNews → Core
Product: Core → MailNews Core
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