Closed Bug 191261 Opened 22 years ago Closed 22 years ago

Mail filtering rules lack the option to use regular expressions

Categories

(MailNews Core :: Filters, enhancement)

Product:
MailNews Core
Component:
Filters
Type:
enhancement
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 19442

People

(Reporter: plitwiniuk, Assigned: naving)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.3a) Gecko/20021212 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.3a) Gecko/20021212 Mail filtering doesn't appear to support the use of regular expressions making it sometimes impossible to separate mail into groups. For example, given messages with the "To:" header containing one or both of "people@domain.com" and "funny-people@domain.com" it is impossible to direct messages addressed to "people@domain.com" to one folder and those addressed ONLY to the other group to a second folder. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 19442 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 22 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Product: MailNews → Core
Product: Core → MailNews Core
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