[Users] Filter is not working as expected

Marcio Andrey Oliveira plicatibu at gmail.com
Thu Oct 12 11:09:43 UTC 2023


I forgot to mention this when testing the filters with the To field:

Both rules failed to display emails that didn't have the To field, but only
the Cc field.

Best regards.

Em qui., 12 de out. de 2023 às 08:01, Marcio Andrey Oliveira <
plicatibu at gmail.com> escreveu:

> You're right. I should have been more explicit.
>
> Below is a detailed list of the rules tested and their results.
>
> I tested the rules one by one, first for the From field, then for the To
> field, and finally for the Cc field.
>
> Rules tested using the From field
> 1)  ~from matchcase "@example.com"
> It worked fine in all cases.
>
>
>
> Rules tested using the To field
> 1)  ~to matchcase "@example.com"
> It worked when there were only external emails in the To field.
> Examples:
>     To: regularjoe at gmail.com, somedude at gmail.com
>     To: regularjoe at gmail.com
>
> Failed if any @example.com email was specified in the To field.
> Examples:
>     To: regularjoe at gmail.com, bwayne at example.com
>     To: bwayne at example.com, regularjoe at gmail.com
>
>
> 2)  ~to regexpcase "@example.com"
> It worked when there were only external emails in the To field.
> Examples:
>     To: regularjoe at gmail.com, somedude at gmail.com
>     To: regularjoe at gmail.com
>
> Failed if any @example.com email was specified in the To field.
> Examples:
> To: regularjoe at gmail.com, bwayne at example.com
> To: bwayne at example.com, regularjoe at gmail.com
>
>
>
> Rules tested with the Cc field
> 1)  ~cc matchcase "@example.com"
> It worked when there were only external emails in the Cc field.
> Examples:
>     Cc: regularjoe at gmail.com
>     Cc: regularjoe at gmail.com, somedude at gmail.com
>
> Failed if there was an @example.com email in the Cc field.
> Examples:
>     Cc: bwayne at example.com, regularjoe at gmail.com
>     Cc: regularjoe at gmail.com, bwayne at example.com
>
> It failed because it showed all the emails that didn't have the Cc field.
>
>
> 2)  ~cc regexpcase "@example.com"
> It worked when there were only external emails in the Cc field.
> Examples:
>     Cc: regularjoe at gmail.com
>     Cc: regularjoe at gmail.com, somedude at gmail.com
>
> Failed if there was an @example.com email in the Cc field
> Examples:
>     Cc: bwayne at example.com, regularjoe at gmail.com
>     Cc: regularjoe at gmail.com, bwayne at example.com
>
> It failed because it showed all the emails that didn't have the Cc field.
>
> Regards.
>
>
> Em qua., 11 de out. de 2023 às 13:40, Paul <paul at claws-mail.org> escreveu:
>
>> On Wed, 11 Oct 2023 13:34:11 -0300
>> Marcio Andrey Oliveira <plicatibu at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > After you told me about the Extended mode of QuickSearch, I re-tested
>> > everything using the expressions you provided.
>>
>> This isn't very useful. Filtering works, but I can't tell what your
>> mistake
>> is without seeing the filtering rule used.
>>
>> with regards
>>
>> Paul
>>
>> --
>> Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
>> Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
>> Top-posting.
>> What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?
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