[pmmail-list] Manual Filter to Delete old E-mail

[Kenn Yuill]

Hello,
  In reply to your message, sent to
pmmail-list@blueprintsoftwareworks.com. I wrote:
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On 2003-11-20 at 21:14:27, Kenn Yuill stated:

> I was sure that the first example below didn't work, but I must be in
> error as it works now.  I had only a few samples left to test and
> these filters worked on them.  If anyone tests these filters, please
> let me know if my presumptions are incorrect.
> 
>   Deletion of 1-week-old messages: h.Date<"$c.date$-7"
>   Deletion of 2-week-old messages: h.Date<"$c.date$-14"
> 
> However, these expressions are simplistic, only applicable to the
> current month and the age of the message in days must exceed the
> criterion, since it is a simple subtraction from the last 2 digits,
> AFAICT.  I suppose if Julian dates were used, then this type of
> filter would work on all dates.

I found some more samples and tried the first filter again and it
doesn't work as it didn't in the original trial, so please ignore the
previous message. Unfortunately, I deleted the original samples after
duplicating my results.  There's a gremlin at work here and I hope it
isn't me, :-).

Ciao,
      Kenn
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  Always act as if life is a joyous journey. - Kenn Yuill
   Warp 4/FP15 Java 1.18 PMMail/2 2.2 Demo. gLinks 2.1 
    Posted from The Beautiful Ottawa Valley, Ontario, Canada 
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