[Alpine-info] Filter patterns and whitespace
Joshua Miller via Alpine-info
alpine-info at u.washington.edu
Wed Jul 16 07:28:00 PDT 2025
Can you share the relevant lines from your .pinerc? FWIW, I have rules that
match on FROM that include a space and they work. For example:
LIT:pattern="/NICK=tt/FROM=TT SYSTEM <redacted at redacted.com>/...etc...
On Wed, Jul 16, 2025 at 9:31 AM Ferdinand Goldmann via Alpine-info <
alpine-info at u.washington.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> wanted to filter out annoying spam mails using a filter rule on the domain
> of
> the spam sender. The spam mails From fields all have the format of
>
> From: Annoying Sender at foo.host.com
>
> where the "@foo.host.com" part is always the same.
>
> It turns out that a rule filtering for foo.host.com does not work. I
> assume the
> problem is the single blank/whitespace between "Annoying" and "Sender".
>
> Is there any possibility to filter such mails? Or should I rather ask the
> spam
> senders to politely use a valid RfC compliant format for their From
> addresses? :-)
>
> Regards
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