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Re: nnmail-split-fancy: Can not split on Subject


From: Göktuğ Kayaalp
Subject: Re: nnmail-split-fancy: Can not split on Subject
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 17:58:28 +0300
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux)

On 2017-07-08 19:04 +02, asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren) wrote:
> Göktuğ writes:
>
>> where ‘<redacted2>’ is a short word of only alphanumerical characters.
>> What am I doing wrong?
>
> There is this odd thing that a word-boundary match is tacked on to the
> beginning and start of the regexp, which sometimes is confusing.
>
> I usually get around it by sticking ".*" to either, or both, ends, when
> it doesn't match as I expect it to.
>
> You can also change the variable nnmail-split-fancy-match-partial-words.
>
> (See
> https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/gnus/Fancy-Mail-Splitting.html
> starting from "Normally, value in theses split must match a complete
> word"...)
>
> Remember you can use B q (or even B t) to check your splits match as you
> expect them to.
>
>
>   Best regards,
>
>     Adam

Thank you so much!  Setting `nnmail-split-fancy-match-partial-words' to
t worked for me.  I've overlooked that section in the manual.

Best,

        gk.



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