There is complete information regarding message rules for outlook express on tips and tricks and also the first audio tutorial I ever did covered this very subject.
David Ferrin Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones that mind don't matter. -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Phil Halton Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2013 3:27 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] 2nd Reply - Message Rule in Outlook Express always keep 'em simple ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nancy Shackelford" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2013 9:23 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] 2nd Reply - Message Rule in Outlook Express > Well, shortened the "people" line to > Allrecipes Daily Dish > , and it worked. Thanks! > > Nance > > > Nancy Shackelford > Walk On Faith & Trust In Love - Michael Reed > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phil Halton" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2013 8:15 AM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Message Rule in Outlook Express > > >>I suspect that the text in the from field is not appearing exactly as you >>say it should in the rule. If you're off by even 1 character, the rule >>won't work. Try to find the smallest, most reliable identifying chunk of >>text that will identify the messages you want >> >> For example, if the word "allrecipes" is unique to your desired messages, >> then just use that little piece in the rule. check one of the messages >> with the jaws cursor to get the exact spelling and spacing. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Nancy Shackelford" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2013 8:44 AM >> Subject: [JAWS-Users] Message Rule in Outlook Express >> >> >>>I have set up a message rule, but it is not working. Rule and Description >>>is: >>> Where the From line contains >>> Allrecipes Daily Dish <[email protected]> >>> , which is according to "Where the From line contains People, which is >>> checked. Then, I have it moved to the specified folder, which is >>> Recipes, and I applied it to the Inbox folder. When I try this with that >>> From line, it does not apply the rule. What's the problem? >>> >>> TIA, >>> >>> Nance >>> >>> >>> >>> Nancy Shackelford >>> Walk On Faith & Trust In Love - Michael Reed >>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
