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Re: mail regex


From: Alain Magloire
Subject: Re: mail regex
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 09:59:13 -0400 (EDT)

> 
> > How do you make a distinction between "header:" and "body:"?
> <..snip..>
> > Are you assuming "body" will never be use as a header fieldname?
> 
> Oops, you're right, I didn't think about it. How about:
> 
>            :/regex/
> 
> for searching in the message body?

To recap:

header:/regex/     --> search (case insensitive) header
                       fieldname "header" for regex
Header:/regex/     --> search (case sensitive) header fieldname
                       for regex
/regex             --> equivalent to Subject:/regex/
:/regex/           --> search body for regex

Ok.

> 
> In the meanwhile I have commited changes for [hH]eader:/regexp/ searches.

Thanks.

> 
--
alain




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