Re: Time-based filtering in Procmail
"Ruud H.G. van Tol" <[email protected]> Mon, 01 Jun 2015 08:27:02 +0200
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On 2015-06-01 05:38, @lbutlr wrote: > On Sat May 30 2015 03:51:46 [email protected] said: >> procmail mktime > > Thanks. I found a lot of posts referring to it, but it took me some time to find the actual file. > > <http://rvtol.home.xs4all.nl/procmail/inc/mktime.103.rc.inc> > > And while this will prove useful, it is not really what I was looking for. I want to do something different with a message if it arrives, for example, between 3am and 6am, or maybe 500 to 2130. > > I’m cheating now by just calling perl. > > * ? /usr/bin/perl -e 'use POSIX qw(strftime); $now_hour = strftime "%H", localtime; … > > and ignoring the headers. Working well enough for now. OK, I was assuming that the rest of it is just simple logic. The hour-value can be tested in several ways, to set the delivery target. For example by regex, or a lookup list, or scoring, etc. -- Ruud ____________________________________________________________ procmail mailing list Procmail homepage: http://www.procmail.org/ [email protected] http://mailman.rwth-aachen.de/mailman/listinfo/procmail