Re: index_format filtering?
Digging through an old thread...
On 06:55 09 Mar 2003, Patrick Shanahan <pat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| * Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> [03-08-03 23:58]:
| > I do this in my procmailrc with this rule:
| > # tidy up Re: and [tag] in Subject:
| > :0 Whf
| > * ^subject:.*(\[|re)
| > | cleansubj
| > where cleansubj is this script:
| > http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/scripts/cleansubj
|
| Tried your script and like the idea, but the following fails and I have
| *no* knowledge of sed *^(
| Re: [[some-text] Original Subject]
|
| result: Original Subject]
Well, that's because this bit:
:subject
s/^\[[^ ]*\][ ]*//
strips "[non-whitespace]spaces" so it got the "[[some-text]".
Before I could fix this, what did you _want_ it to end up with?
No change?
Cheers,
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