Hallo Gene,

On Sun, 5 Aug 2007 14:33:52 -0400GMT (5-8-2007, 20:33 +0200, where I
live), you wrote:

G> OK.... uh, then, if one (of several) of the subfilters is matched, is
G> the comparing stopped with the first matching subfilter or does it
G> test *all* subfilters.

It stops after the first matched subfilter, unless the matched
subfilter has continue...  set and filtering will continue until the
next matching subfilters.
Though no filtering of normal filters will occur. Unless the parent
filter had continue... checked, of course.

G> Once a subfilter is matched, is *all* matching stopped... and we move
G> on to the next message?

Yep.

G> It is beginning to look like I am 'improving' one subfilter and
G> screwing up my anticipated order of business....

That's possible. To be honest I rarely use subfilters, they don't add
much to my filtering efficiency.

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