Dealing with spaces in mail folders

[Tomi Ollila]

On Wed, Oct 04 2017, Baptiste Demoulin wrote:

> Hello folks,
>
> this is my first mail on this list, and I've been using notmuch as my
> principal mail client with Emacs for around 1 week.
>
> For my Gmail account, I rely mostly on the general 'Tous les Messages'
> ('All mails') folder. Thus, I have set notmuch-fcc-dirs with the
> following value:
>
> ("bat.demoulin at gmail.com" . "gmail/[Gmail]/.Tous\  les\  messages")

double space ... why not "gmail/[Gmail]/.Tous\ les\ messages" ... ?

(although it looks interesting if this was the cause but anyway looks suspicious...)

Tomi

>
> However, sending mails with my Gmail account result in the following
> error message in *Notmuch errors*:
>
> insert --folder\=gmail/\[Gmail\]/.Tous les messages
> exit status: 1
> stdout:
> Error: unexpected query string: les messages
>
> What is the correct way to deal with spaces in folder names in this case
> ? Thanks a lot !!
>
> baptiste
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