Re: [VCARDDAV] ORG syntax issue?

Simon Perreault <simon.perreault@viagenie.ca> Thu, 22 April 2010 23:18 UTC

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Subject: Re: [VCARDDAV] ORG syntax issue?
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On 04/22/2010 07:13 PM, Cyrus Daboo wrote:
> The definition for ORG appears as:
> 
>   ABNF:
> 
>     ORG-param = "VALUE=text" / language-param / pid-param / pref-param
>               / type-param / any-param
>     ORG-value = component *(";" component)
> 
>     component = "\\" / "\;" / "\n" / WSP / NON-ASCII
>               / %x21-3A / %x3C-5B / %x5D-7E
> 
>   Example: A property value consisting of an organizational name,
>   organizational unit #1 name and organizational unit #2 name.
> 
>           ORG:ABC\, Inc.;North American Division;Marketing
> 
> 
> Note that the example has "\,", but that is not a valid "component"
> syntax element. I think we have to add "\," to the ABNF. This is
> actually a little awkward in that there is no special meaning to a
> single unquoted "," as opposed to the "list-component" syntax element
> which uses "," as a delimiter.

I think it's the example that's wrong. There is no reason why the comma
should be quoted.

Thanks,
Simon
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