From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Tommy Kelly <tommy.kelly@verilab.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: nnimap-split-methods syntax
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2010 00:08:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2lj42v6rb.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2k4jmr4en.fsf@verilab.com> (Tommy Kelly's message of "Mon, 06 Dec 2010 21:13:20 +0000")
Tommy Kelly <tommy.kelly@verilab.com> writes:
> Yeah, clearly (having begun reading regexp stuff) this is bonkers. I tried:
>
> ("0_to-me" "^From:.*verilab.com.*^To:.*tommy.kelly@verilab.com")
>
> But I then learned that "." doesn't match LF or CR.
You can use "\\(.\\|\n\\)" to match really everything. But another
problem with the regexp is that ^ is only special at the beginning of a
(sub-)regexp (use "\n" to match newline in the middle).
> For example, is there a way of "nesting" the split methods the way I
> could do in a sieve script?
Try out fancy splitting.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-06 23:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-06 19:02 Tommy Kelly
2010-12-06 21:13 ` Tommy Kelly
2010-12-06 23:08 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2010-12-07 19:38 ` Tommy Kelly
2010-12-07 20:49 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-12-07 21:36 ` Tommy Kelly
2010-12-08 18:13 ` Alberto Luaces
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