Hey A.,
Wednesday, December 27, 2000, 7:01:02 PM, you wrote:
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ACM> On Wed, 27 Dec 2000 22:33:12 +0000, Manfred Ell contributed this
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Kevin>>> I'm trying to write a Macro filter for a mail forwarding
Kevin>>> template, but am not having much luck so far. What I
Kevin>>> need is to spit out the original text while stripping out all
Kevin>>> new line characters, carriage returns and tabs. It should
Kevin>>> also strip out any line in the message that contains one or more
Kevin>>> instances of ">".
ME>> Januk is the man you are looking for ;-)
ACM> AFAIK, this cannot be pulled off with a single regex macro. This is
ACM> complex text processing that has to be done. It would need to be a
ACM> script that runs multiple search and delete operations (a regex being
ACM> used for each operation) and finally outputting the result. A Perl
ACM> script for example.
ACM> The regex macros that we've been using do a simple match and then either
ACM> outputs the entire match or a matched regex subpattern.
I'm not sure how RegEx is used in TB, but using perl s/\n\t\//g;
would remove the new line (\n) and tab (\t) characters. The > part
would be a little more. If you want this in perl, email me offline...
It's fairly simple...
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