Re: Recommended mail filters for use with mutt?

[Alain Bench <veronatif@xxxxxxx>]

 On Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at 21:46:28 +0100, Chris Green wrote:

>| mutt        mutt-users@xxxxxxxx
> And the following lines in muttrc set up lists and subscribe
>| lists `awk '!/^#/ {printf("%s ", $2)}' <~/.mutt/lists`
>| subscribe `awk '!/^#/ {printf("%s ", $2)}' <~/.mutt/lists`

    What about replacing both lines by a stricter single one:

| subscribe `awk '!/^(#|$)/{gsub("\.", "\\\\\\\\.", $2); printf("^%s$ ", $2)}' 
< ~/.mutt/lists`

    This should give the perfect:

| subscribe ^mutt-users@mutt\\.org$


Bye!    Alain.
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