Re: Adding new nnmail-split-fancy construct

[Tonny Madsen <tma@nettest.dk>]

Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Tonny Madsen <tma@nettest.dk> writes:
> 
> > I occasionally need to split messages, by searching them directly for
> > a regular expression. In most cases, though, it is simply to single
> > out all messages, where the the subject line starting with a specific
> > word.
> > 
> > This cannot be done with the current nnmail-split-fancy variable and
> > function. To deal with this I have added a catch-all split expression,
> > (/ REGEXP SPLIT), that will use SPLIT if REGEXP matches the message.
> 
> I think you should use the `:' thing instead -- it allows you to
> specify an arbitrary function to be run.

True, but I would have prefered to keep all the different search
patterns in nnmail-split-fancy and not to make a number of
aux. functions...

Anyway, I find it currious, that I should be the first to request
this...

/tonny