jakartaee / jakartaee/mail-api
Gmail fails to search for Japanese words.
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- Java
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Description
If you search for a string containing Japanese characters, the following exception will occur and the search will fail.
version 1.6.2
BX33 SEARCH UNDELETED OR OR OR OR OR FROM "i??i??A ̄" TO "i??i??A ̄" CC "i??i??A ̄" BCC "i??i??A ̄" SUBJECT "i??i??A ̄" BODY "i??i??A ̄" ALL
Caused by: com.sun.mail.iap.BadCommandException: E4 BAD Could not parse command
at com.sun.mail.iap.Protocol.handleResult(Protocol.java:439)
at com.sun.mail.imap.protocol.IMAPProtocol.issueSearch(IMAPProtocol.java:2596)
at com.sun.mail.imap.protocol.IMAPProtocol.search(IMAPProtocol.java:2501)
at com.sun.mail.imap.protocol.IMAPProtocol.search(IMAPProtocol.java:2486)
at com.sun.mail.imap.IMAPFolder.search(IMAPFolder.java:2375)
Contributor guide
Research direction
An open pull request (#131) is already linked, so review that work first. Start from the IMAPFolder.search and IMAPProtocol.search stack-trace entry points and reproduce the Japanese-character search against the reported version. Done means Gmail accepts the generated search and the exception no longer occurs.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- api
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100