Re: how to sort (filter) msg which contain MS word documents

[Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc>]

On Mon, Apr 14 2008, Uwe Brauer wrote:

> I would like to sort my messages in a given group such that the
> message which contain attachments of word documents are separated form
> the rest. I know that for new message I could use the gnus-splitting
> group and specify the 
> content type like:
>     ("Content-type" "application/msword" "DOC")

Does this actually work?  I think that nnmail-split-methods only apply
to the headers...

,----[ (info "(gnus)Splitting Mail") ]
| The `nnmail-split-methods' variable says how the incoming mail is to be
| split into groups.
| [...]
|    [...], and the second element is
| a regular expression used on the header of each mail to determine if it
| belongs in this mail group. [...]
| 
|    The second element can also be a function.  In that case, it will be
| called narrowed to the headers with the first element of the rule as the
| argument.  [...]
`----

... an for "Content-type: multipart/mixed message", the Content-type
of the sub-part (application/msword) is in the body.

> But what can I do for other groups?

Maybe...

,----[ (info "(gnus)Mail Group Commands") ]
|    If you move (or copy) articles regularly, you might wish to have Gnus
| suggest where to put the articles.  `gnus-move-split-methods' is a
| variable that uses the same syntax as `gnus-split-methods' (*note
| Saving Articles::).
`----

Bye, Reiner.
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