Re: add a new rule type: single-line body?

[Duncan Findlay]

On Jul 27, 2007, at 7:08 AM, Justin Mason wrote:

Just wondering. would it be handy to have a new "body" type, the same as "body" but matched as a single string, with all newlines converted to " "?

in other words, this text:

[...]

ie, no newlines, all whitespace converted to " ". this would be optimal

for matching with phrase rules.  (To avoid exponential-runtime .*
problems, it'd chop the text after the first 8000 characters or so.)

How is this different than rawbody /s rules?