From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/44788 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Josh Huber Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: fancy split regexp? Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 11:23:31 -0400 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <87661wrpqk.fsf@alum.wpi.edu> References: <87znzaiigr.fsf@alum.wpi.edu> <878z6u1lw9.fsf@alum.wpi.edu> <87lmaui9zc.fsf@alum.wpi.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1021044191 23158 127.0.0.1 (10 May 2002 15:23:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 15:23:11 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 176CEh-00061P-00 for ; Fri, 10 May 2002 17:23:11 +0200 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 176CE6-00032p-00; Fri, 10 May 2002 10:22:34 -0500 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Fri, 10 May 2002 10:22:50 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA22109 for ; Fri, 10 May 2002 10:22:36 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: (qmail 24742 invoked by alias); 10 May 2002 15:22:11 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 24737 invoked from network); 10 May 2002 15:22:11 -0000 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (80.91.224.244) by gnus.org with SMTP; 10 May 2002 15:22:11 -0000 Original-Received: from news by quimby.gnus.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 176CMe-0004b5-00 for ; Fri, 10 May 2002 17:31:24 +0200 Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 19 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: lowell.missioncriticallinux.com Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1021044684 16321 64.244.21.16 (10 May 2002 15:31:24 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 10 May 2002 15:31:24 GMT X-PGP-KeyID: 6B21489A X-Face: C%mBb*K1^od)w'=CH$WEZu/M^aR<,.n|1uAe,;MyNLKoel>F;-j[`L!>m:Y%/R}m&4&xuIM R%7Ez?vbd*Ns>VE;{\(yl|mGByV{D:Dm>'52].@P&t_s^,.d Sure, \\` only matches at beginning of buffer. But most mail > addresses are not at the beginning of the buffer. For example, the > header name comes before the address. Ah, of course. I guess my point still stands -- since we use re-search-backward it makes regexps for matching addresses pretty disgusting...IMHO. Or, near impossible. Taking a peek at nnmail-split-it, I'm not ready to start screwing with that code for fear in breaking people's split rules. =) perhaps another time. -- Josh Huber