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- x-gateway: rodan.UU.NET from bug-vm to gnu.emacs.vm.bug; Wed, 2 Sep 1992 20:00:04 EDT
- From: kyle@uunet.uu.net (Kyle Jones)
- Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1992 19:59:10 -0400
- Message-ID: <9209022359.AA16901@wendy-fate.UU.NET>
- Subject: vm-reply-ignored-addresses etc.
- References: <KPC.92Sep2160452@zog.arc.nasa.gov>
- Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.vm.bug
- Path: sparky!uunet!wendy-fate.uu.net!bug-vm
- Sender: bug-vm-request@uunet.uu.net
- Lines: 32
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- k p c writes:
- > three problems, all related:
- >
- > (setq vm-reply-ignored-addresses '("\\bkpc\\b"))
- >
- > when somebody from kpc.com sends me mail (From: person@kpc.com), the
- > summary says the mail is to me (i have jwz's to header hack), and when
- > i reply to the mail it gives me a blank to line.
- >
- > how can i improve this regexp?
-
- "kpc@\\|kpc\\b[^.]"
-
- > can vm be updated to allow me not to worry about improving it?
- > aren't address conventions built into vm or mail-extr?
-
- Not in VM. VM does basic parsing. It can breka onup lists of
- addresses but does not do much inside of the address itself.
-
- > in a related problem,
- >
- > (setq vm-invisible-header-regexp
- > "^To: kpc$\\|^To: kpc@[^ ,]*$")
- >
- > and so on is how i try to make mail to me (but only to me) have the
- > from header invisible. but it needs to be more complicated for all
- > the address formats. is there a way not to have to get complicated
- > with regexps?
-
- I assume you mean make the _To_ header invisible in this case.
- No, there's no way to avoid terribly complex regexps if you want
- to do it right.
-