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- # NewsHound example rule file
- #
- # Written By J.Heenan, 1997
- #
- # THESE RULES MUST BE SEPARATED BY TABS([09])!
- # use Ctrl-I in !Edit, or use !Zap (or even !StrongEd)
- #
- # rules are executed downwards - ie. last rule overrides all previous
- #
- # for text fields, * means match anything, # any one character
- # valid entries for amount field are : art,head,xover or none
- #
- # Note that the group line is matched to the group currently been fetched -
- # /NOT/ the Groups: line in the article
- #
- # the from line matches the exactly what is in the article
- # From: line. if you're matching an email address, it's best
- # to put *'s either side.
- #
- # for lines/bytes/xposts field, entry must be either <xx,<xxk,>xx or >xxk
- # where xx is any number (and k indicates kilobytes for bytes field)
- #
- # Lines beginning # are comments
- # Lines beginning $ are section markers AND SHOULDN'T BE REMOVED!
- #
- # group subject from bytes lines msg-id ref's x-posts amount
-
- $ default action:
- * * * * * * * * art
-
- $ header only:
- * * * * * * * >2 xover
-
- $ max article size:
- * * * >8k * * * * xover
-
- $ exceptions:
- comp.binaries.* *[0/* * * * * * * art
- * *Acorn FAQ* * * * * * * head
- * * *@acorn.co.uk* * * * * * art
-
- $ kills:
- * * *@aol* * * * * * none
-