Any chance that the post-data filter could do the job? I'm not sure I understand your setup, in case of psync, the post-data filter probably won't work.
Ivo ----- Original Message ----- From: "CLEMENT Francis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 12:30 PM Subject: [xmail] Re: Filter POP'd messages only once > >-----Message d'origine----- >>De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] la part de Fabian Cenedese >>Envoy=E9 : mardi 2 octobre 2007 10:37 >>=C0 : [email protected] >>Objet : [xmail] Re: Filter POP'd messages only once >> >> > .... >>>Have you looked at the mailproc.tab "filter" command? >> >>Yes. But it's not efficient, e.g. >> >>mailproc.tab: >>forward otheruser >>filter spamfilter >>mailbox >> >>Then the second user will do the filtering again. If I have a way >>to do the filtering only once (which I thought filters.in.tab is for) >>I can save time and cpu. I guess I need to mark mails as scanned >>so I can just skip them when the filter script is called again. >> >>I should mention that I don't delete any mails, I just mark them >>with SPAM if they are, so the users can decide themselves what >>to do with it. >> >>Thanks >> >>bye Fabi >> >> >>- >> > > Actually, you can't avoid running the same filter multiple times in = > case of > redirects, forwards, going on the same server ... > The only way is to verify that is was not allready 'filtered', = > searching in > the mail the specific tag you could have allready put in the mail. > As the 'subjet' line is not really so far after top of the mail, = > searching > such 'subject' line and verifying it have or not the 'spam identifier' > should be very fast. If found, do nothing and exist the filter, if not > found, scan and add the 'spam identifier' if spam :) > > Francis > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
