Re: [OT] Re: unsubscribe - Procmail Rule
* Tim Nicholas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 10:55:15PM -0400, Phillip Hofmeister wrote:
> > Can anynone enlighten me why my rule didn't catch this message?
> >
> > :0
> > * ^X-Mailing-List:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > * ^Subject: .{0,2}sub.{1,5}ibe
> > /dev/null
>
> You might have to escape the { and }.
> * ^Subject: .\{0,2\}sub.\{1,5\}ibe
The { and } aren't supported in procmail regular expressions whether
escaped or not. You can use only *, +, and ? for matching different
number of characters.
Re: [OT] Re: unsubscribe - Procmail Rule
On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 10:55:15PM -0400, Phillip Hofmeister wrote:
> Can anynone enlighten me why my rule didn't catch this message?
>
> :0
> * ^X-Mailing-List:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> * ^Subject: .{0,2}sub.{1,5}ibe
> /dev/null
You might have to escape the { and }.
* ^Subject: .\{0,2\}sub.\{1,5\}ibe
Why not just have
* ^Subject: .\{0,2\}subscribe
?
Tim
>
>
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Re: [OT] Re: unsubscribe - Procmail Rule
On 03/04/25 22:55 -0400, Phillip Hofmeister wrote:
> Can anynone enlighten me why my rule didn't catch this message?
>
> :0
> * ^X-Mailing-List:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> * ^Subject: .{0,2}sub.{1,5}ibe
> /dev/null
Because the message didn't contain "unsubscribe" in the subject, only
in the body?
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