> Was it you who posted this rule? Sorry if yes and I mentioned Loren's name. > > Would not it be > ALL =~ /\nTo: ([EMAIL PROTECTED]).+\nSubject:\s*Fw: (?:|hello|hey)*\1\b/i > > Please notice the first |, this would fall for "no word" between Fw: and > recipient name.
It was my rule, Ruben just suggested a modification to it for you. You do not need the alternation to get "nothing". He has done that with the * following the grouping, which says "take the preceeding group zero or more times". Loren