On 2025-03-15 at 14:22:51 UTC-0400 (Sat, 15 Mar 2025 12:22:51 -0600) John Doherty <mailmate@lists.freron.com> is rumored to have said:
> From the manual: > > "Rules are only triggered when a message is added to a mailbox which most > often happens when a new message arrives in an account." > > So once a message is in a mailbox, it will not be automatically evaluated > against the mailbox rules again. Correct. The way you get the Rules subsystem to examine a message that is already delivered is to use a Smart Mailbox which only includes messages which are over a certain age. This way, messages get added to the Smart Mailbox at that age and get subjected to The Rules. > On Sat 2025-03-15 12:00 PM MDT -0600, <abbott_ra...@outlook.com> wrote: > >> I have a rule that permanently deletes any messages with a certain tag if it >> was not received in the previous 14 days. However, messages older than 14 >> days remain in the maibox. I can confirm the rule works when it is executed >> manually. How does MailMate determine when to execute a rule? > _______________________________________________ > mailmate mailing list > Unsubscribe: https://lists.freron.com/listinfo/mailmate -- Bill Cole b...@scconsult.com or billc...@apache.org (AKA @grumpybozo and many *@billmail.scconsult.com addresses) Not Currently Available For Hire _______________________________________________ mailmate mailing list Unsubscribe: https://lists.freron.com/listinfo/mailmate