John Rudd wrote: > > On May 15, 2006, at 7:10 AM, Matt Kettler wrote: > >> Counting occurrences of something across the entire body of the message >> is not something SA is good at with just rules. You'd need a plugin to >> do it. >> > > You don't need to actually count them. The following 3 rules will do > what he wants: > > a) a regexp that looks for 3 occurrences of % gives it a score of +1 > (something akin to /%.*%.*%/)
Yes, but across the entire message body using .* in a rule is REALLY slow. I didn't say that counting was impossible with rules, I said it is not good at it.