on Friday, 28 November 2003, Carsten wrote >> what i want it to do is this:
> I don't think this really is what you want ... :-) ok, i shall defer to your greater wisdom! >> on 17/11/03, Marc MacYoung wrote > ^^^^^^^^\ > This is the date the mailing list software forwarded > Marc's e-mail to the list, not when he sent the mail. ah, thanks! >> AL> Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2003 > ^^\ > These quote initials are misleading. Actually you want > �CL�. I'd recommend to not use quote initialls at all. yes ok, i agree with that, they are often misleading .. i've switched to just carrots > You could try something like this in your reply template for that > special mailing list: > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > %SetPattRegExp="\A\n*From:\s*(.*?)\s*$"%- > %RegExpMatch(%Text) wrote: > %SetPattRegExp="\A\n*From:.*?\nSent:.*?\n+(.*\z)"%- > %Quotes(%RegExpMatch(%Text)) > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- excellent, it works! > If you are interested in stuff like that you should take a look at > <http://www.regenechsen.de/regex_en/regex_1_en.html>. well it is only in the very occasional times like this that i need to know about regex. so rather than learning this complicated business myself, i just rely on the generosity of kind people like you. ... hmm just had a look ... but ok, looks like a good tut, i will peruse it ... again, thanks very much! ~charlie -- Using The Bat! v2.00 on Windows 98 4.10 Build 2222 A ________________________________________________________ http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
