From 8c06dc2dd1663d1c65f4525916b99b38c11864d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Martin Date: Sun, 21 May 2017 15:03:02 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Mention safe characters for email titles in documentation. This makes it clear that only a specific set of characters is allowed to be used for email titles. It is worth mentioning this in the documentation as it otherwise needs to be figured out from the Paperless sources [0]. [0] SAFE_REGEX in src/documents/models.py --- docs/consumption.rst | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/consumption.rst b/docs/consumption.rst index ee5ee4f64..280ba6d50 100644 --- a/docs/consumption.rst +++ b/docs/consumption.rst @@ -134,6 +134,8 @@ So, with all that in mind, here's what you do to get it running: so if you set the subject to ``Correspondent - Title - tag,tag,tag``, you'll get what you expect. Also, you must include the aforementioned secret string in every email so the fetcher knows that it's safe to import. + Note that Paperless only allows the email title to consist of safe characters + to be imported. These consist of alpha-numeric characters and ``-_ ,.'``. 5. After a few minutes, the consumer will poll your mailbox, pull down the message, and place the attachment in the consumption directory with the appropriate name. A few minutes later, the consumer will import it like any