Re: Why does this filter not work

"Gary R. Schmidt" <[email protected]> Mon, 7 Aug 2017 20:48:12 +1000

Newsgroups	gmane.network.leafnode
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

On 07/08/2017 20:28, Cecil Westerhof wrote:
> I have a message that I want to filter where there is a line:
>      From: "Case Solution & Analysis" <[email protected]>
> 
> I define a filter rule:
>      ^From: .*<[email protected]>$
> 
> But when I run applyfilter the message is not filtered.
> What am I doing wrong?
> 
I think it's the '$' - do you really need the address to be the last 
thing on the line?

Some similar filters from mine:
^From:.*<aminer@toto\.net>
^From:.*waldo@pepper\.com

They work fine.  Also, is the leading <TAB> just for clarity or really 
in your filters file?

     Cheers,
         Gary    B-)