Re: spaces in folder names

[Simon Josefsson <jas@pdc.kth.se>]

John Prevost <prevost@zarya.maya.com> writes:

> Right.  In a way, I was thinking of the evil escape strategy of URLs.
> %20 is highly unattractive, but it does at least provide a way of
> encoding a space, or any other character.

Yes. A user would have to write "foo%20bar" when he meant "foo bar"
though, not very intuitive, but perhaps better than not being able to
see the group at all.

Listing groups in Gnus uses space as a delimiter. Changing it to use
\t instead seem to work (but of course breaks every other backend in
existance). Let's see what else there is...