formail help (Re: Making own threads in mutt.)
On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 01:29:24PM -0800, Gary Johnson wrote:
> On 2006-11-18, Mikolaj Kucharski <eth0@xxxxx> wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 11:58:01AM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> > > * Mikolaj Kucharski <eth0@xxxxx> [11-18-06 11:47]:
> > > > I'm was playing with strict_threads, sort_re and reply_regexp but still
> > > > don't know how to make threading for messages with subject like:
> > > >
> > > > Case 123456789 - part of subject which can chane
> > > > Re: Case 123456789 - and here is changed
> > > > Case 123456789 - and here thread is continued
> > > >
> > > > I want to make above subjects in one thread but I faild. Can anyone can
> > > > give me a tip how to do this? Thanks.
> No. 'reply_regexp' will allow you to exclude _leading_ portions of
> subject lines from being considered when comparing subjects for
> threading, e.g., "Re: ", "Re: Re: ", "Fwd: ", etc. What you are
> looking for is a way to also exclude _trailing_ portions--everything
> after the case number--from those comparisons. Mutt doesn't have a
> mechanism to allow you to do that.
but formail seems like the right tool. Can someone else chime in here?
C.
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