[imapfilter-devel] Improving Filter Writing Effeciency

[Lefteris Chatzimparmpas]

Yes, that's correct, you got that right.  For each account it will move
messages from its INBOX to its "help/Open" folder.


On 01/08/2011 04:45 PM, Philippe LeCavalier wrote:
> Thanks. That's much cleaner. I have one question though...
> Quoting Lefteris Chatzimparmpas <lefcha at hellug.gr>:
> 
>> Hello,
>>
>> You can make use of Lua to accomplish this.  For example one way could
>> be:
>>
>>   for _, account in ipairs({ account1, account2 }) do
>>       
>> account.INBOX:contain_subject('[OPEN]'):move_messages(account['help/Open'])
>>
>>   end
> Can I assume that I'm reading this correctly in that mail for/from
> account1 will stay in account1 ie it won't move a msg with subject OPEN
> from account1.INBOX to account2.INBOX.help.Open right?
> 
> Pardon my ignorance, I really don't know any form of programming language.
> 
> Thanks,
> Phil
>>
>> You can add more accounts or even write a nice Lua function, and so on.
>>
>>
>> On 01/07/2011 07:49 PM, Philippe LeCavalier wrote:
>>> I have 3 IMAP accounts. I'm wondering if I can merge identical filters?
>>> ie.
>>>
>>> --Move Open
>>> results = account1.INBOX:contain_subject('[OPEN]')
>>> results:move_messages(account1['help/Open'])
>>> results = account2.INBOX:contain_subject('[OPEN]')
>>> results:move_messages(account2['help/Open'])
>>>
>>> with something like:
>>>
>>> --Move Open
>>> results = account{1|2}.INBOX:contain_subject('[OPEN]')
>>> results:move_messages(account{1|2}1['help/Open'])
>>>
>>> I know the above syntax is incorrect; it's just for illustration
>>> purposes.
>>>
>>> Any thoughts?
>>>
>>> Phil
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
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