[sylpheed:36506] Re: Mail filters don't work reliably

Merlin Büge merlinbuege at web.de
Fri Feb 24 10:30:45 JST 2017


On Fri, 24 Feb 2017 01:52:08 +0100
Siard <shiems146 at kpnplanet.nl> wrote:

> > For example, this mail
> > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/02/msg00922.html
> > bypassed a filter
> >   {To} {contains} "debian-user"
> 
> It does not work when you add quotes.  So it should be:
>   {To} {contains} debian-user

Sorry, my bad: I have no quotes around the expression. I thought it
would improve 'readability', but it seems it was counter-productive :)

The filters catch about 95% of all the mails they should match.

By the way in my setup sylpheed checks every 5 minutes for new
messages.

Thank you though for the answer.


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Merlin Büge <merlinbuege at web.de>


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