[leafnode-list] Re: Why does this filter not work
Gary R. Schmidt
grschmidt at acm.org
Sun Jul 9 08:40:50 CEST 2017
On 09/07/2017 11:30, Cecil Westerhof wrote:
> 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?
>
Should the filter not be:
^Subject:.*[ _]NAZISTA[ _].*
In order to match lines that don't end with a '_' or ' '?
Cheers,
Gary B-)
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