RE: [Phpgroupware-developers] New features in Mail app

[Chris Weiss]

Please don't hit me either, but I agree.  Outlook Express has just about every
option as Outlook does in filtering so if you don't have O'look, you can look at
OE.

regexp would be fun, and exclustions are a must (like "if address@hidden don't
process any more rules", in case bob sends you spam like messages but you want 
see
his anyway).

Spot (address@hidden) wrote*:
>
>Please don't hit me... But Outlook's filtering is quite nice.
>
>You setup rules... And they are in order(this order can be changed) and
>every email that comes in is ran through these rules.... When it reaches one
>that matches it runs the rule.
>
>Here is a example of the first step in the wizard:
>
>With specific words in the subject
>Through the specified account
>Send only to me
>Where my name is in the To box
>Marked as importance
>Marked as sensitivity
>Where my name is in the Cc box
>Where my name is in the To or Cc box
>Where my name is not in the To box
>Etc...
>
>
>The next step:
>
>Move it to the specified folder
>Assign it to the category
>Notify me using a specific message
>Delete it
>Permanently delete it
>Move a copy to the specified folder
>Forward it to people or distrobution list
>Etc....
>
>Next step:
>
>Except if from people or distrobution list
>Except if the subject contains specific words
>Except through the specified account
>Except if sent only to me
>Except where my name is in the To box
>Except if it is marked as important
>
>By the time you are done.. You end up with a rule that reads like this:
>
>Apply this rule after the message arrives
>With 'Howdy' in the subject
>Move it to the 'old' folder
>Except if sent only to me
>
>And that's the rule.
>
>
>Hope this helped some.
>
>
>Spot
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Tony (Angles) Puglisi [mailto:address@hidden
>Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 3:56 PM
>To: pgw Develop
>Subject: Re: [Phpgroupware-developers] New features in Mail app
>
>
>Dan Kuykendall (Seek3r) (address@hidden) wrote*:
>>
>>Inbox filters!!
>>I will paypal or send you a personal check for $50 if you stop
>>procrastinating on this and start getting some code in.
>>I know $50 isnt much... but thats the offer.
>>
>>Seek3r
>
>LOL, I'll be bored off my A** this weekend, as people are out of town, I'll
>suspend
>work on the IMAP socket class and try to pump out some inbox filtering code
>instead.
>
>$50, that buys alot of Diet Coke :)
>
>Will someone post to this list their concept of how this "filtering" should
>work,
>so I at least have a target functionality to shoot for before I start
>writting any
>code. Note that this will provide me with some insight from people who
>actually
>know what they want in this capacity. I know what I want, but
>_unfortunately_ I do
>not know everything :)
>
>Rock On!
>
>
>
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