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From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Fancy-Split / Regexp question
Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:23:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sjilpwbt.fsf@tsdh.uni-koblenz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87aa4u1de8.fsf@lifelogs.com> (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:34:23 -0500")

Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:

> LI> I think that mostly just seems confusing.  `any' means basically
> LI> "all the address fields", and mixing the Subject header into that
> LI> seems pretty arbitrary.
>
> Then `any' is badly named, if it's really `any-address'.  The idea
> with `any+' is to catch e-mails about "XYZ" in the subject even though
> the majority of the cases have "XYZ" in the address fields.  For me
> it's useful and I have 3 such duplicate rules in my fancy rules.  But
> I can live with duplicate rules, if I'm the only one.

Since `any' has been To and From for ages, I'd keep it that way.  But of
course, adding a `any-header' that matches `any' + subject + list-id
could be convenient.

Bye,
Tassilo



  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-08  8:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-06  7:01 michael.zombok
2012-02-06 14:08 ` Tassilo Horn
2012-02-06 15:29   ` Andreas Schwab
2012-02-07  6:20     ` Basil Abou El-Komboz
2012-02-07 15:39   ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-07 20:34     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-02-07 22:34       ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-08  8:23         ` Tassilo Horn [this message]
2012-02-11 16:26           ` Daniel Dehennin
2012-02-13 17:18             ` Ted Zlatanov

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