Re: [gentoo-user] mutt: Tagging on the contents of mails

Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> [11-05-28 05:28]:
> meino.cramer@×××.de wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >  is there any way to mark mails as tagged based on the contents
> >  of the body of the mails?
> >
> >  Thank you very much for any help in advance!
> >  Best regards,
> >  mcc
> >
> >
>
> That depends on your mail reader.  I use Seamonkey and it can do that.
> I would think that Thunderbird can as well.  In Seamonkey go to Tools,
> then select Message Filters.  Then click to create a new filter.  Type
> in a filter name or it will puke later, I usually forget that.  In the
> middle section, it usually defaults to Subject here, you need to change
> that to Body.  In the field to the right of that, fill in whatever you
> want it to detect, udev, USB or whatever text you want to select.  In
> the bottom section, defaults to Move Message to here, change that to
> Tag Message then select on the right what you want it tagged as.  If
> you use Seamonnkey, check out all the other options as well.  If you
> use Thunderbird, I would think it would do the same but things may be
> in different places.  Maybe the instructions will give ideas where to
> look.
>
> I'm not sure that is exactly what you want but that is what I know can
> be done here.  Again, depends on if we are talking about the same thing
> and what reader you use as well.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> Dale
>
> :-)  :-)
>

Hi Dale,

in the subject line to my mail I mentioned that I am using mutt
as mailreader... :)

How can I accomplish tagging on base of the contents of the mail
with the mailreader mutt?

Have a nice weekend!
Best regards,
mcc