Hello Curtis,
(ACM == "A. Curtis Martin") [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Note: just to save some packets, Curtis, I double checked my spelling
in the e-mail address. I indeed have .com instead of .om
BC>> Location: Anywhere
ACM>
ACM> Location should be set to 'sender' or else you'll be changing the colour
ACM> of a lot of messages that aren't from you.
Yes, I tired that first. No effect; that's why I chose Anywhere. But I
don't understand how it would change the color of messages not from
me? I mean, I hope there is only one [EMAIL PROTECTED] :-)
BC>> Present: Yes
BC>> Rule is: Active
ACM>
BC>> Under Actions Tab:
ACM>
BC>> Set messages colour group to: Myself (this is a color group I made,
BC>> obviously)
ACM>
BC>> Options tab:
ACM>
BC>> Continue processing with other filters : checked
BC>> Regular expressions: checked for the heck of it.
ACM> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
ACM> NOOO!!! Not for the heck of it. Switch it off!!
ACM> It will treat your address as a regular
ACM> expression, although in your case the only
ACM> metacharacter present is '.' and it being there
ACM> shouldn't pose a problem.
LOL. OMG, yeah I should have known that. But it should still pick up in
this case, as you mentioned.
BC>> Advanced tab:
ACM>
BC>> Message is associated with a Colour Group: Myself
ACM>
ACM> Switch this off. The message is not yet colour coded so this will break
ACM> your filter. This option is telling the rule to attempt a match only on
ACM> messages colour coded as 'myself'. But no incoming message has been so
ACM> coded as yet.
Ahh, the Advanced tab setting was the problem. :-D
BC>> I also placed a copy of the same filter in Read Messages filters, as
BC>> well. Same settings.
ACM>
ACM> What is your aim with the read messages filter.
I'm too lazy to send test messages to myself. Heheheh.. really,
almost.
Thanks for your help in finding the solution.
Cheers!
-Brian
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