Hi there Thomas,

Thanks for the reply.


On 01/20/2015 02:48 PM, Thomas Eckardt wrote:
> BadAttachL1:=\.(ad[ep]|asx|ba[st]|chm|cmd|com|cpl|crt|dbx|exe|hlp|ht[ab]|in[fs]|isp|js|jse|lnk|md[abez]|mht|ms[cipt]|nch|pcd|pif|prf|reg|sc[frt]|sh[bs]|vb|vb[es]|wms|ws[cfh]|zip)
>
> reading the GUI for BadAttachRe I can see:
>
> This regular expression is used to identify Level 1 attachments that 
> should be blocked.
> Separate entries with a pipe |. The dot . is assumed to precede these, so 
> don't include it.

Ah, thanks. This is probably what my problem was.


> For example:
> ad[ep]|asx|ba[st]|chm|cmd|com|cpl|crt|dbx|exe|exe\-bin|hlp|ht[ab]|in[fs]|isp|js|jse|lnk|md[abez]|mht|ms[cipt]|nch|pcd|pif|prf|ps1?|reg|sc[frt]|sh[bs]|vb|vb[es]|wms|ws[cfh]
>
> Now tell me, why you use:
>
> \.(.....)

I assumed that 1 regex match with (a|b|c) would be quicker than   a|b|c   .

The \. was lost in my configuration, I assumed I must match the . too.

>
> assp will now search for example : file..zip - which will never match

Ok, so the info line just means it attempted a match, but did not match,
right?

-N



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