Re: BBDB thinks most Japanese people are named "iso-2022-jp"

Silas> This bug report will be sent to the XEmacs Development Team, Silas> not to your local site managers!! Silas> Please write in English, because the XEmacs maintainers do not have Silas> translators to read other languages for them. Silas> In XEmacs 21.4 (patch 4) "Artificial Intelligence" [Lucid] (i386-debian-linux, M Silas> ule) of Mon Jul 30 2001 on eeyore Silas> configured using `configure --with-sound=native,esd '--cflags=-O2 -g -Wall ' --w Silas> ith-x11 --extra-verbose --with-site-lisp --statedir=/var/lib --infodir=/usr/shar Silas> e/info/xemacs-21.4.4 --prefix=/usr --error-checking=none --debug=no --dynamic -- Silas> without-postgresql --with-gpm=no --with_menubars=lucid --with_scrollbars=lucid - Silas> -with_dialogs=athena --docdir=/usr/lib/xemacs-21.4.4/i386-debian-linux/mule/ --w Silas> ith-mule --with-canna=no --with-wnn=no --with-xim=xlib --with-xfs '--package-pat Silas> h=~/.xemacs:~/.xemacs/packages::/usr/share/xemacs21/packages:/usr/share/xemacs21 Silas> /mule-packages:/usr/share/xemacs21/site-packages' i386-debian-linux' Silas> Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug Silas> and the precise symptoms of the bug: Silas> When using VM with BBDB, BBDB tries to collect the names and Silas> email addresses of incoming messages. Silas> A lot of Japanese messages have "From" lines that look like Silas> this: Silas> From: =?iso-2022-jp?B?GyRCRnxLXD9NGyhC?= <someone(a)somewhere.jp&gt; I think this might be a BBDB problem, so you should send it there instead. Having said that, I've had this problem. I hacked around it by modifying the function that gets the name so that it skips over things that begin with =?iso and ends with ?=. I'll have to dig around to find this. Ray