Actually, it turned out to be even easier than that. I used the Regular Expression \S which is for a Non-White Space character (not to be confused with \s which is White Space Character). So I check for the presence of a Non-White Space Character, if its not found, it gets trashed.
Brien > -----Original Message----- > From: Daniel Grunberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 6:51 AM > To: Brien King > Subject: Re: Filter Question > > > Sun, 14 Apr 2002 12:31:57 GMT -0700 (3:31 PM EDST) Brien King wrote: > > > Ok, > > > Is there a way to tell if the message body is empty? I have > been getting SPAM > > that just has a subject and nothing else in the body. The > Email has an HTML > > attachment (Picture and Link). > > You can use TheBat! => Account => SortingOffice/Filters to set up a > "Empty" rule to sort out to Trash any message that does't contain at > least one character that you'd expect to see in the Text of a > non-empty message. > > The pipe (i.e. [Shift]+\ (located on the key below [Backspace]) acts > as an inclusive-OR in the filter strings. For example, you could set > up an inclusive-OR string containing all of the alpha-numeric > characters on the keyboard as: > > a|A|b|B|c|C| <etc.> |z|Z|1|2|3| <etc.> |9|0 > > and specify in your "Empty" rule that the string is Not Present in the > Text. Or, as a first cut, you might try a simplified (and less tedious > to type) rule that looks for any of the numerals or any of the vowels: > > a|A|e|E|i|I|o|O|u|U|1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9|0 > > > ________________________________________________________ > Current Ver: 1.60c > FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com > Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com > Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ________________________________________________________ Current Ver: 1.60c FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
