On 14/5/04 4:43 am, "John Siracusa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> But seriously folks, in what century can we expect nested logical > expressions in rules? Because maintaining 500 rules like this: > > 1. if sender is a and subject contains foo ... > 2. if sender is b and subject contains foo ... > 3. if sender is c and subject contains foo ... > 4. if sender is d and subject contains foo ... > ... > 499. if sender is se and subject contains foo ... > 500. if sender is sf and subject contains foo ... > > gets really, really, really old...especially when the "foo" clause changes > :P So, assign the senders a category, assign incoming messages the category of their senders (an option in prefs), then set a single rule: If category is 'xyz' and subject contains 'foo'... -- Barry Wainwright Microsoft MVP (see http://mvp.support.microsoft.com for details) Seen the Entourage FAQ pages? - Check them out: <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/toc.html> -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
