On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 09:10:45AM -0600, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > On Sunday, December 19 at 04:07 AM, quoth Yue Wu: > >I tried to match a whole word 'tex' in mail body like: > > > > color index brightgreen default '~b tex' > > > >but it will also match other words consisting with tex. I tried with > >\<tex\> and \btex\b but failed, my question is: how to match a whole > >word in mutt world? > > Which regex library are you using? When you run `mutt -v`, do you see > +HAVE_REGCOMP and +USE_GNU_REGEX or -HAVE_REGCOMP and/or > -USE_GNU_REGEX? >
+HAVE_REGCOMP -USE_GNU_REGEX The output of mutt -v is: Mutt 1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Copyright (C) 1996-2009 Michael R. Elkins and others. Mutt comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type `mutt -vv'. Mutt is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; type `mutt -vv' for details. System: FreeBSD 8.2-PRERELEASE (i386) ncurses: ncurses 5.7.20081102 (compiled with 5.7) libiconv: 1.13 Compile options: -DOMAIN -DEBUG -HOMESPOOL +USE_SETGID +USE_DOTLOCK +DL_STANDALONE -USE_FCNTL -USE_FLOCK +USE_POP +USE_IMAP +USE_SMTP +USE_SSL_OPENSSL -USE_SSL_GNUTLS +USE_SASL +USE_GSS +HAVE_GETADDRINFO +HAVE_REGCOMP -USE_GNU_REGEX +COMPRESSED +HAVE_COLOR +HAVE_START_COLOR +HAVE_TYPEAHEAD +HAVE_BKGDSET +HAVE_CURS_SET +HAVE_META +HAVE_RESIZETERM +CRYPT_BACKEND_CLASSIC_PGP +CRYPT_BACKEND_CLASSIC_SMIME -CRYPT_BACKEND_GPGME -EXACT_ADDRESS -SUN_ATTACHMENT -ENABLE_NLS -LOCALES_HACK +HAVE_WC_FUNCS +HAVE_LANGINFO_CODESET +HAVE_LANGINFO_YESEXPR +HAVE_ICONV -ICONV_NONTRANS -HAVE_LIBIDN +HAVE_GETSID -USE_HCACHE -ISPELL SENDMAIL="/usr/sbin/sendmail" MAILPATH="/var/mail" PKGDATADIR="/usr/local/share/mutt" SYSCONFDIR="/usr/local/etc" EXECSHELL="/bin/sh" -MIXMASTER To contact the developers, please mail to <[email protected]>. To report a bug, please visit http://bugs.mutt.org/. vvv.quote patch-1.5.0.ats.date_conditional.1 dgc.deepif.1 vvv.initials rr.compressed -- Regards, Yue Wu Key Laboratory of Modern Chinese Medicines Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine China Pharmaceutical University No.24, Tongjia Xiang Street, Nanjing 210009, China
