From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/31000 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jaap-Henk Hoepman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: The .. rule Date: 16 May 2000 17:38:51 +0200 Organization: University of Twente, Department of Computer Science Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <00May12.111709edt.115683@gateway.intersys.com> <200005121547.RAA12153@marcy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035167461 11582 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 02:31:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 02:31:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Return-Path: Original-Received: from lisa.math.uh.edu (lisa.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.49]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6C24D0520 for ; Wed, 17 May 2000 03:18:02 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by lisa.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id CAB04139; Wed, 17 May 2000 02:18:00 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Wed, 17 May 2000 02:17:13 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from mailhost.sclp.com (postfix@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id CAA21142 for ; Wed, 17 May 2000 02:16:58 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from utip202.cs.utwente.nl (ut198150.inbel.utwente.nl [130.89.198.150]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15EE3D0520 for ; Wed, 17 May 2000 03:17:16 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: (from hoepman@localhost) by utip202.cs.utwente.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) id JAA00734; Wed, 17 May 2000 09:19:49 +0200 X-Authentication-Warning: utip202.cs.utwente.nl: hoepman set sender to hoepman@cs.utwente.nl using -f Original-To: Karl Kleinpaste In-Reply-To: Karl Kleinpaste's message of "14 May 2000 15:17:13 -0400" X-Face: #U;T;~,y.iVz7!wB(gVzSj:j}x-tZr\v-PQU}''7h^>jaAM'vw1KA83N5/gN~kcktG%,>Q>""S?Fg`&U80!Vg=)El,s/W)W^ User-Agent: Gnus/5.0802 (Gnus v5.8.2) XEmacs/21.1 (Biscayne) Original-Lines: 33 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:31000 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:31000 On 14 May 2000 15:17:13 -0400 Karl Kleinpaste writes: > ratinox@peorth.gweep.net writes... > ^ ^ ^ > stromme@mi.uib.no (Stein A. Strømme) writes... > ^ ^ ^ > Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE writes... > ^ ^ ^ > Jaap-Henk Hoepman writes: > ^ ^ ^ > > How many false positives would you get if you match ..[a-z][a-z] > > or ..("com"|"net"|"org"|"mil")? > > Just for starters, you get false positives on _lots_ of mail > addresses, including yours. > > But you missed .edu as a case that should have been included. Of course. I sort of suspected I missed one when sending this :-( Well it's the idea that counts... To avoid false positives on mail adresses (and other stuff), we could require the regexp to start with a space (or else it should have http:// in front), and not include the space in the button. Jaap-Henk -- Jaap-Henk Hoepman | Come sail your ships around me Dept. of Computer Science | And burn these bridges down University of Twente | Nick Cave - "Ship Song" Email: hoepman@cs.utwente.nl === WWW: www.cs.utwente.nl/~hoepman Phone: +31 53 4893795 === Secr: +31 53 4893770 === Fax: +31 53 4894590 PGP ID: 0xF52E26DD Fingerprint: 1AED DDEB C7F1 DBB3 0556 4732 4217 ABEF