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Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org> writes:

> Hadron <hadronquark@googlemail.com> writes:
>
>>> Thanks Tassillo, but why the "bol"?
>
> The `bol' stands for beginning-of-line and is the same as ^ in a
> regexp. Indeed, in my examples these are not really needed.
>
>>> Am I right in thinking the "or" part is "any string containing the
>>> following"?.
>
> Yes, (or "foo" "bar") matches any string containing "foo" or "bar".
>
>> Or in other words how to match, using rx, all groups containing
>> "linux" or "emacs" for example?
>
>     (,(rx (or "linux" "emacs"))
>      (address "hadron+linux@foobar.invalid"))
>
> Bye,
> Tassilo

Hi Tassilo,

Would you be so good as to maybe try this? e.g try to post to
comp.os.linux.ubuntu and see if that "contains linux" works? (Obviously
no need to actually post it!)

It doesn't match for me. I have double checked everything.