Re: Wish: Option to 'Exclude Signature' when searching in 'Text'

2008-02-13 Thread George Mitchell
Hendrik Oesterlin wrote: HO> "George Mitchell" wrote on 12/02/2008 at 10:25:19 +1100 >> If you're sure there's a valid signature delimiter in the message >> you're looking for, you can use a regular expression as a workaround. >> Using 'match' instead of 'contains', search for something like: >

Re: Wish: Option to 'Exclude Signature' when searching in 'Text'

2008-02-12 Thread Henk M. de Bruijn
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008, at 16:19:07 [GMT +1100] (which was 6:19 where I live) Hendrik Oesterlin wrote: ...<*snipped*> > There is also the other more secure sig delimiter: "- --" > DashSpaceDashDash Which helped me very much in times of trouble ;-) -- grtn, Henk M. de Bruijn __

Re: Wish: Option to 'Exclude Signature' when searching in 'Text'

2008-02-12 Thread Hendrik Oesterlin
"George Mitchell" wrote on 12/02/2008 at 10:25:19 +1100 subject "Wish: Option to 'Exclude Signature' when searching in 'Text'" : M>> would stop the search at M>> signature delimiter dash>. > If you're sure there's a valid si

Re: Wish: Option to 'Exclude Signature' when searching in 'Text'

2008-02-12 Thread MAU
Hello George, M>> This is why I think that it would be useful to have an 'Exclude M>> Signature' option that, when searching in Text, would stop the search at M>> signature delimiter dash>. > > If you're sure there's a valid signature delimiter in the message > you're looking for, you can use a re

Re: Wish: Option to 'Exclude Signature' when searching in 'Text'

2008-02-11 Thread George Mitchell
MAU wrote: M> many of the found messages were so because the keyword I was using (for M> example MyGate) appeared in the signature of many posters. M> This is why I think that it would be useful to have an 'Exclude M> Signature' option that, when searching in Text, would stop the search at M> sig

Re: Wish: Option to 'Exclude Signature' when searching in 'Text'

2008-02-11 Thread Rick Grunwald
> Hello Rick, >>> Actually, I may add a second wish, or add a note to this one, for an >>> Option to 'Exclude quoted text' from the search. If you think of it, >>> if the search is going to find your 'keyword(s)' in the quoted text of >>> some message(s) it should also find it in the message(s) b

Re: Wish: Option to 'Exclude Signature' when searching in 'Text'

2008-02-11 Thread MAU
Hello Rick, >> Actually, I may add a second wish, or add a note to this one, for an >> Option to 'Exclude quoted text' from the search. If you think of it, >> if the search is going to find your 'keyword(s)' in the quoted text of >> some message(s) it should also find it in the message(s) being q

Re: Wish: Option to 'Exclude Signature' when searching in 'Text'

2008-02-11 Thread Rick Grunwald
> Hello Rick, >> I'd like to see your idea as a selection option. I participate on >> some lists where top posting is the norm and if your request was hard >> coded, then I could never search the quoted material. > Of course. It is clear that I'm suggesting an *Option*. > Actually, I may add a s

Re: Wish: Option to 'Exclude Signature' when searching in 'Text'

2008-02-11 Thread MAU
Hello Rick, > I'd like to see your idea as a selection option. I participate on > some lists where top posting is the norm and if your request was hard > coded, then I could never search the quoted material. Of course. It is clear that I'm suggesting an *Option*. Actually, I may add a second wis

Wish: Option to 'Exclude Signature' when searching in 'Text'

2008-02-11 Thread MAU
Hello all, I was doing some searches today and was actually 'appalled' by the number of messages found that didn't seem to have any relationship with what I was looking for. I was 'appalled' to the point that I was about to open a BT report on version 4.0.12.2. But I reverted to version 3.99.29 an

Re: Wish: Option to 'Exclude Signature' when searching in 'Text'

2008-02-11 Thread Rick Grunwald
> Hello Rick, >> So, to overcome the laziness of your friend(s) RIT guys have to find a >> time slot in their development schedule to "squeeze" in your request, >> right? ;-) > Of course, my request is a "serious" one. ;) > Sorry, I couldn't resist either :) I'd like to see your idea as a sele

Re: Wish: Option to 'Exclude Signature' when searching in 'Text'

2008-02-11 Thread MAU
Hello Rick, > So, to overcome the laziness of your friend(s) RIT guys have to find a > time slot in their development schedule to "squeeze" in your request, > right? ;-) Of course, my request is a "serious" one. ;) Sorry, I couldn't resist either :) -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escor

Re: Wish: Option to 'Exclude Signature' when searching in 'Text'

2008-02-11 Thread Rick Grunwald
> Hello all, > I was doing some searches today and was actually 'appalled' by the > number of messages found that didn't seem to have any relationship with > what I was looking for. I was 'appalled' to the point that I was about > to open a BT report on version 4.0.12.2. But I reverted to version

Re: Wish: Option to 'Exclude Signature' when searching in 'Text'

2008-02-11 Thread George Mitchell
MAU wrote: M> This is why I think that it would be useful to have an 'Exclude M> Signature' option that, when searching in Text, would stop the search at M> signature delimiter dash>. M> https://www.ritlabs.com/bt/view.php?id=6780 Supported. I've thought the same thing in the past but was too l