Re: Why does this filter not work

Am 09.07.2017 um 03:30 schrieb Cecil Westerhof:
> I try to clean up my comp.lang.python. For this I call:
>     applyfilter comp.lang.python
>
> One of my filters is:
>     ^Subject:.*[ _]NAZISTA[ _]
>
> There is a message which contains:
>     Subject: PUTTANA NAZISTA MONICA LONGERI
>
> So I would expect this message to be filtered, but it is not. What is going
> wrong here?
>

Try running with the usual debugging switches - and be sure the sender
does not encode the Subject: line - leafnode's filters do not do RFC2047
decoding.