[indx_exMailClean]

Description

Tag cleans-up an email address string which has extended characters in it Lasso < 8.5 produces an invalid address form when such characters occur and the subsequent email gets stuck in the SMTP queue table. This essentially requires quoting of the "name" portion of the email string, expects an email address in the form: Your Name

Sample Usage

indx_exMailClean(#yourEmailAddress)
indx_exMailClean('Bød Këw ')
indx_exMailClean(-mailAddr='Bød Këw ')

Source Code

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		*/
		
		if: #mailAddr >> '"';
			// Has quoted text, probably safe
			//#mailAddr += ' has quotes'; // debug line
		else: #mailAddr >> '<' && #mailAddr >> '>';
			// Contains angle brackets
			#mailAddr = output('"', #mailAddr);
			#mailAddr->(replace: '<', '" <');
			//#mailAddr += ' has angle brackets'; // debug line
		/if;
		
		return: #mailAddr;
	
	/define_tag;		
?>

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