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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.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen