[kdepim-users] Monitoring my mailing list threads in KMail

[Anne Wilson]

On Tuesday 28 October 2008 06:32:20 Dexter Filmore wrote:
> snip
>
> > > the headers match the regex
> > > References\:*Dexter\.Filmore\@gmx\.de*
> >
> > This regular expression does not match what you want it to match.
> >
> > In regular expressions '*' is not a wildcard (as in filename patterns),
>
> Duh.
>
> > but a multiplier. It means "zero or more occurrences of the preceding
> > character (or other regex entity)". If you want to match anything you
> > have to use '.*'.
> >
> > If you want to know the complete syntax for regular expressions
> > understood by KMail have a look at:
> >   http://doc.trolltech.com/4.4/qregexp.html#introduction
> >
> > > but somehow this doesn't work.
> >
> > I suggest to use
> >   [References] [matches regexp] "Dexter\.Filmore\@gmx\.de"
>
> Alright, happen to know what "References" is in german l10n? I'm
> using "Gesamter Vorspann" right now. KDE3, I should add.
>
> > Since "matches regexp" always looks for matching parts of the text of a
> > header you can omit wildcards at start and end of the regular
> > expression.
>
> Thanks for the pointers.

FWIW, both your message and Ingo's previous one have arrived in my inbox with 
a 'watched' icon on them :-)

Anne
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 197 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part.
URL: <http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/kdepim-users/attachments/20081028/ba9a9314/attachment.sig>
-------------- next part --------------
_______________________________________________
KDE PIM users mailing list
kdepim-users at kde.org
https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kdepim-users