On 03.08.10,14:32, Ed Blackman wrote: > I used mairix to search for a particular Message-Id, expecting one > message to be returned. Instead I was suprised to see hundreds > returned. On closer inspection, the ID was structured like > aanlkti=manymorecharact...@mail.gmail.com, so my search was "mairix > m:aanlkti=manymorecharact...@mail.gmail.com", which was treated the > same as if I had run "mairix m:AANLkTi=". "AANLkTi" is a common > prefix of many Gmail Message-Ids, so I got search results from lots > of Gmail users. > > Is there any way to tell mairix to treat special matching characters > literally? There's nothing in the man page, and I tried "mairix > m:aanlkti\=manymorecharact...@mail.gmail.com", but that didn't match > anything. According to RFC 2822, all of mairix's special matching > characters except "," are explicitly allowed in the local part of > Message-Ids. > > Mairix 0.21 in Ubuntu Hardy, if it matters. >
It seems to give the same result when I test here. Jostein ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Palm PDK Hot Apps Program offers developers who use the Plug-In Development Kit to bring their C/C++ apps to Palm for a share of $1 Million in cash or HP Products. Visit us here for more details: http://p.sf.net/sfu/dev2dev-palm _______________________________________________ Mairix-users mailing list Mairix-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mairix-users
