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Re: Filtering in Pine?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul A Sand)
Sun Nov 24 06:07:05 1996

To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 1996 06:05:29 -0500 (EST)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.961124015654.5349A-100000@infinity> from "Craig Hoffman" at Nov 24, 96 01:59:36 am
From: Paul A Sand <pas@unh.edu>
Reply-To: pas@unh.edu
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com

> 	Anyone know if there is a way to filter mail in Pine?  I would
> like to have certain pieces of mail sent to a different folder
> automatically.  In Eudora I could set up boolean operators to send
> different subj and from: lines to a different folder.

Pine doesn't do it. But you can:

a) install the procmail RPM if you haven't already done so;
b) read the mail filtering FAQ:
http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/hypertext/faq/usenet/mail/filtering-faq/faq.html

``It's relatively straightforward.''

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-- University of New Hampshire  | of human freedom. It is the argument of
-- pas@unh.edu                  | tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.
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