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Re: simple pattern not matching message



* Sun Nov 23 2008 Dave Evans <muttlists-20071015@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> If I type "<limit>repl\n", the message is *not* shown, when as far as I can
> tell it should be.  Whereas with all these other patterns, the message *is*
> shown:
> 
>   <limit>repl.\n
>   <limit>re.l\n
>   <limit>~f repl | ~s repl\n
>   <limit>~s repl\n
> 
> It seems that somehow the exact pattern 'repl' is different.
> 
> Any ideas?

Read the manual (or pattern.c).
>   Table 4.5. Simple search keywords
>   Keyword Pattern modifier
>   all     ~A
>   .       ~A
>   ^       ~A
>   del     ~D
>   flag    ~F
>   new     ~N
>   old     ~O
>   repl    ~Q
>   read    ~R
>   tag     ~T
>   unread  ~U

"repl" means "~R".

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tamo