From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/80074 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: using bbdb in split methods Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:39:38 -0500 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <87sjnhsm05.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <87hb4rsa22.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> Reply-To: ding@gnus.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1317159621 3844 80.91.229.12 (27 Sep 2011 21:40:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 21:40:21 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M28368@lists.math.uh.edu Tue Sep 27 23:40:17 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R8fNx-00033X-1f for ding-account@gmane.org; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 23:40:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1R8fNq-0004H2-0w; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:40:10 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1R8fNp-0004Gv-4J for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:40:09 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1R8fNn-0006lR-RV for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:40:09 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1R8fNm-0003M0-EN for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 23:40:06 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R8fNl-0002zF-Sy for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 23:40:05 +0200 Original-Received: from 38.98.147.133 ([38.98.147.133]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 23:40:05 +0200 Original-Received: from tzz by 38.98.147.133 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 27 Sep 2011 23:40:05 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 38.98.147.133 X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6;d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.90 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:BvZgrPGMjXBECiFXkUqK4/ngK7s= X-Spam-Score: -4.2 (----) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:80074 Archived-At: On Mon, 05 Sep 2011 08:49:41 +0100 Eric S Fraga wrote: ESF> I get way too much email (don't we all?) but using gnus with splitting ESF> helps tremendously in tackling this problem. I use fancy splitting and ESF> everything works just fine. The majority of my emails get sent to ESF> appropriate mail folders (work colleagues, mailing lists, etc.) and I'm ESF> pretty happy with his. However, I still have a "catch all" folder that ESF> takes any emails that have not been split off. This still ends up being ESF> too big and I'm forced to look at it more often than I would like. ESF> I would like to further split emails that would end up here without ESF> having to write any more rules based on specific "from" entries. What I ESF> would like ideally is to be able to split off emails if the "from" or ESF> even the "to" addresses are one that are known to BBDB, implying ESF> messages from or to people I know or that I have corresponded with in ESF> the past. Eric, after the BBDB split you can split further with the Gnus registry, using the parent message-ID from the references, then the subject and the sender and the recipients. It works well for me though of course I still have leftovers. The parent splitting is absolutely essential. Ted