Is there a way to remove all instances of "Re:" in a subject without having to mark positions and do the "4 thru -1" type of calculations?
on 11/1/04 1:59 AM, Paul Berkowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > repeat with theMsg in (get current messages) > set theSubject to subject of theMsg > if theSubject starts with "Re:" or theSubject starts with " Re:" then > try > if theSubject starts with "Re:" then > set theSubject to text 4 thru -1 of theSubject > else if theSubject starts with " Re:" then > set theSubject to text 5 thru -1 of theSubject > end if > repeat while theSubject starts with " " > set theSubject to text 2 thru -1 of theSubject > end repeat > on error -- <no subject> > set theSubject to "" > end try > > set subject of theMsg to theSubject > > end if > end repeat -- 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/>
