[Users] Funky filter functionality

[Richard Bown]

On Tue, 22 May 2012 17:07:22 -0400
john Culleton <John at wexfordpress.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 22 May 2012 08:10:44 -0700
> Cia Watson <ciamarie at my180.net> wrote:
> 
> > John,
> > 
> > Do you filter based on subject or header? I ask because I had that
> > happen when I filtered based on subject (i.e. mail lists like this
> > one that changed its subject to [Users]), so now when I set up new
> > lists I ask it to create filter rule automatically, and it uses
> > header-id. So I now have a mix of filters based on subject and
> > header-id. 
> > 
> > So if you have some that are giving you problems, you might want to
> > delete them and have claws create a filter automatically and make
> > sure it looks ok, and test it. 
> > 
> > Cia W.
> Like you I have a mixture of header specific filters and
> automatic headers. The point I need some counsel on: if I make a
> filter it doesn't work but if I move it to the top of the stack
> it does.
> 

If the filter works as you move it up , it means there is a filter before it
which is filtering on something in that mail.

I've found on mailing list filtering on list ID works really well and stops
mail getting filtered when the subject remain the same , but they have replied
direct to you.

HTH

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Richard Bown

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