I'm regex biggest fan, thats a perfect idea Harmeet.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Harmeet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 3:36 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: AvalonListserv annoying cosmetic bug
>
>
> A random thought: From this thread it looks like the subject line
> translation/substitution should be expressed as a set of regular
> expression
> rules in the conf. file.
>
> What do you think ?
>
> Harmeet
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 7:04 PM
> Subject: RE: AvalonListserv annoying cosmetic bug
>
>
> >
> > Random thought...
> >
> > As shown below, this would allow a subject line to be entered
> > Subject: message to the list [seemunky]
> >
> > Is this a flaw? It's not really a prefix anymore... it should
> perhaps be
> > placed immediately after the Re/FW indicators, before the
> actual subject -
> > if we're talking cosmetic.
> >
> > Another thought, should it remove the existing prefix in this
> case? What
> > if the prefix appears multiple times?
> > Subject: Re: Sending messages to the [seemunky] list...
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > -Troy
> >
> > > From: "Danny Angus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Subject: RE: AvalonListserv annoying cosmetic bug
> > > Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 17:04:22 +0100
> > >
> > > actually its in GenericListserv, it should n't remove the
> prefix if its
> > > already there (IMHO) so that
> > > "Re:[prefix] blah" is a reasonable subject line to expect..
> > >
> > > this chunk:
> > > //If the "prefix" is in the subject line,
> remove it and
> > > everything before it
> > > int index = subj.indexOf(prefix);
> > > if (index > -1) {
> > > if (index == 0) {
> > > subj = prefix + ' ' + subj.substring(index +
> > > prefix.length() + 1);
> > > } else {
> > > subj = prefix + ' ' +
> subj.substring(0, index) +
> > > subj.substring(index + prefix.length() + 1);
> > > }
> > > } else {
> > > subj = prefix + ' ' + subj;
> > > }
> > >
> > > should be
> > > //If the "prefix" is in the subject line,
> *dont* remove
> > it
> > > int index = subj.indexOf(prefix);
> > > if (index > -1) {
> > > //dont do anything anymore
> > > } else {
> > > subj = prefix + ' ' + subj;
> > > }
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Danny Angus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 4:53 PM
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: AvalonListserv annoying cosmetic bug
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > the AvalonListserv mailet goes a bit awry with "RE:" and
> > <subjectprefix>
> > > >
> > > > it moves the subject prefix to the front every time, so my mail
> > > > client adds another "RE:"
> > > >
> > > > for EG; "RE: [seemunky] RE: RE: RE: test"
> > > >
> >
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