On Wed, Jul 20 2011, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: >>>>>> "Uri" == Uri Guttman <u...@stemsystems.com> writes: > > Uri> a better parsing challenge. how can you parse usenet to keep this troll > Uri> from posting on the wrong groups on usenet? first one to do so, wins the > Uri> praise of his peers. 2nd one to do it makes sure the filter stays in > Uri> place. all the rest will be rewarded by not seeing the troll anymore. > > Uri> anyone who actually engages in a thread with the troll should parse > Uri> themselves out of existance. > > Since the newsgroups: line is not supposed to have spaces in it, that > makes both his post and your post invalid. Hence, filter on invalid > posts.
I suspect that the spaces you are seeing are being added by Gnus. I see them too (and I see them in your post as well), but they disappear when I use "C-u g" and view the source of the posts. Jason -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list