Re: Two questions - filter problems

Marvin,


On 2017-04-24 03:28, Marvin Renich wrote:
> * Philip Rhoades <[email protected]> [170423 09:56]:
>> People,
>> 
>> I have this is my .mailfilter file:
>> 
>> # .maidsafe   {{{1
>> if ( /^From:.*maidsafe/ || /^From:.*slack.com/ || 
>> /^From:.*safenetwork/
>> || /^From:.*safex*/ )
>                    ^
> This is your problem.  It is matching "From:", followed by any number 
> of
> characters, followed by "safe", followed by zero or more occurrences of
> "x" (x*).


Ah . . of course, ZERO or more . .

Many thanks.

BTW, for my other question I put in:

# .z_spam   {{{1
if ( !/^To:/ )
{
     exception {
         to $DEFAULT/.z_spam/
     }
}

I hope that works!

Regards,

Phil.


>> {
>>      exception {
>>          to $DEFAULT/.0_safe/
>>      }
>> }
>> 
>> but this spam was delivered to the 0_safe folder - from my
>> .getmail/.maildrop.log file:
>> 
>> File: /home/phil/Maildir/.0_safe/
>> 
>> Date: Tue Apr 18 06:08:04 2017
>>  From: "SafeStreets" <[email protected]>
>> Subj: Sleep well this Holliday Season with ADT Get a complete system 
>> for
>> Free
>> File: /home/phil/Maildir/.0_safe/
>> (4884)
> 
> ...Marvin
> 
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