Re: Split mail on two headers

[Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>]

Colin Rafferty <craffert@ml.com> writes:

> Harry Putnam writes:

> This is one of my fancy mail splitting rules that does something
> similar to what you want:
> 
> 	    (from mail
> 		  (| ("\\(resent-\\)?\\(to\\|cc\\)" "craffert" "mail.daemon")
> 		     "mail.auto.spam"))
> 
> `from' and `mail' are predefined regexp's that match the "From:" field 
> and the mailer-daemon sender, respectively.

When you say "predefined" do you mean in emacs or gnus *.el files
somewhere or do you mean that you have it 'predefined" somewhere?
Runing 'eval-region' or  'eval-last-sexp' just says 
"Symbol function definition is void: from"



> > Or, even more complicated, can it be made to match on a string in the
> > body? (might be fun to play with)
> 
> No.  You cannot even write a split function that does this, since the
> split is called narrowed to the header.


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Harry Putnam  reader@newsguy.com