Next time, please file a bug. For now, I think all of these issues are already fixed in 1.1.0-rc2 (and latest git), except for escaping the '-' character, which I will commit shortly.
Thanks. -- Rex Michael Bäuerle wrote: > The reported version number is 1.0.2, the source package is named > 1.1.0-rc1 for its toplevel directory. > > The first thing is only a side note: > The 'xdg-email' script request '/bin/sh' as interpreter, > according to [1] it should do the comparison with "=" instead > of "==" to be portable. > > The real problem is the handling of e-mail addresses: > If the address contains a '-', it is percent encoded (even if this is > not required). But if it contains a '?' this stay a literal '?' (what > is not allowed inside a "mailto:"; URI according to [2]). > > The problem is that the '-' character is used literally inside a regex > bracket expression (where it has the meaning of a range, like in "a-z"), > look at [3] (Paragraph 7) for the syntax definition. > The resulting range spans over the '?' character and prevents its > percent encoding. > > The suggested patches are attached. The '-' is escaped with a backslash. > Maybe the solution from [3] to put it at the beginning or the end is > cleaner but less obvious. > In [3] there is also a note that ranges are only guaranteed to work as > expected in the POSIX locale. Therefore the patch sets the locale to > POSIX before starting awk. > > > [1] http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/test.html > [2] https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2368#section-2 > [3] > http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1_chap09.html#tag_09_03_05 _______________________________________________ xdg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xdg
