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From: steve.tooke@gmail.com (Steve Tooke)
Subject: [sup-talk] Exception reading contacts.txt
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2007 14:58:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1191938052-sup-4087@Kirin.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1191937287-sup-4195@south>

Excerpts from William Morgan's message of Tue Oct 09 14:44:10 +0100 2007:
> Excerpts from Steve Tooke's message of Tue Oct 09 06:35:36 -0700 2007:
> > The problem was: 'can't parse /Users/stevet/.sup/contacts.txt line "Anthony
> > Dobson: anthony at blah.com\n"' (error type RuntimeError)
> 
> Hm, Sup doesn't expect aliases to have spaces. Sup's expecting something
> like "tony: Anthony Dobson <anthony at blah.com>". Did you add that line by
> hand, or did you use Sup to make the alias?

Ahh, that makes sense.

Originally, I had used Sup but that hadn't worked, so assumed that it was related to the way the email address was formatted.

Sup did allow me to enter a space in the alias!

Thanks for the quick reply!

Steve

> 1. Don't allow spaces when inputting a new alias name.
> 2. Don't crash completely when contacts.txt isn' what you expect.


-- 
Steve Tooke
steve.tooke at gmail.com


  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-09 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-09 13:35 Steve Tooke
2007-10-09 13:44 ` William Morgan
2007-10-09 13:58   ` Steve Tooke [this message]
2007-10-27 19:08     ` William Morgan

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