Matching Addresses in Sieve

[Doug Hardie]

> On 30 September 2022, at 16:46, Shawn Heisey <elyograg at elyograg.org> wrote:
> 
> On 9/30/22 15:14, Doug Hardie wrote:
>> I have an email with the following header line:
>> 
>> From: 'Thank you!Kohls' <Kohls-MNc at FeedbackKohlsOpinionRequestedlxecrftHO.com>
>> 
>> I am trying to match that with:
>> if address :contains "from" "Thank you!Kohls"
>> {
>>         addflag "\\Seen";
>>         fileinto "Junk";
>>         stop;
>> }
>> 
>> However, the matching portion of the from address is only the section between < and >.  Since there are changing sections that are different for each email, I can't use that.  I wanted to match the stuff before <.  I have tried numerous formats for the if statement but none of them have worked.  What is the proper way to make that match work?  Thanks,
> 
> I did what looked like the right thing in a sieve plugin for roundcube:
> 
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/abhpc7rf9rokmfl/junk_rule_for_sieve.png?dl=0
> 
> 
> And this is what that created in the script.  Only one word of difference from yours -- it looks at the entire From header and not an address.
> 
> # rule:[testing]
> if header :contains "from" "Testing"
> {
>         addflag "\\Seen";
>         fileinto "Junk";
>         stop;
> }
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 

Thanks.  That was the magic incantation I needed.

-- Doug