thunderbird 3.0 filters and tagging

Michael Cronenworth mike at cchtml.com
Tue Feb 16 16:55:05 UTC 2010


Mikkel wrote:
> Could you give us a better idea of what you are trying to do? It may
> be that you are going about it the wrong way.
>
> For example, I have one filter rule that requires that the message
> pass 2 tests, and then has two actions preformed on it. One is to
> tag the message, and the other is to move it to another folder.
> Remember, you can require that the message passes all, the tests, or
> any one of several tests. You can also that run at specific stages
> of mail handling, or are only run manually. Also, the order that you
> run the filters is important - you can have a case were a rule that
> is run ahead of your filter redirects the message so your filter
> never sees it.

Doh! It was set to "match all" instead of "match any".

Thanks.


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