[R] R-help Digest, Vol 104, Issue 19

["Dénes TÓTH"]

>
> On Oct 21, 2011, at 09:01 , Martin Maechler wrote:
>
>>>>>>> "ARE" == Alex Ruiz Euler <rruizeuler at ucsd.edu>
>>>>>>>    on Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:05:16 -0700 writes:
>>
>>    ARE> Motion supported. Very.
>>
>>    ARE> On Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:40:14 +0200
>>    ARE> peter dalgaard <pdalgd at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>> Argh!
>>>>
>>>> Someone please unsubscribe this guy?
>>>>
>>>> He did this over Summer too and still hasn't learned that 10000
>>>> recipients of R-help do not care whether he is out of office!
>>>>
>>>> -pd
>>
>> Well, there are hundreds like him.
>> The only difference being that he speaks Hungarian..
>>
>
> You might filter on the Subject line being "Re: [R] R-help Digest.*", with
> no attention to content. That has an obvious side effect, but maybe not a
> harmful one...
>
> -pd
>
>
>> Why?  I (as R-* mailing list site maintainer)
>> have had (procmail) filters that automatically catch such 'out of
>> office'
>> messages, so the 10'000 readers don't have to get them.
>> The current set of filters catches  a set of English, French,
>> German,.. (and I don't know) messages
>> So I have (many!!) filters like this:
>>
>> :0
>> * ^Subject: (Re|Holiday|Vacation): .*[-A-za-z]+ Digest, Vol [1-9][0-9]*,
>> Issue [1-9][0-9]*
>> {
>>  :0B
>>  * I( will not be reading.*\<e?[-]?mail|.* away .* attend to your
>> message when I get)
>>  mlist-bounced.spool
>> }
>>
>> -------
>> but can't start doing that for Hungarian or Chinese or ...

FYI:
holiday="szabadság"
on holiday="szabadságon"
out of office="nem tartózkodom az irodában" OR "irodán kívül vagyok"

Expressions like "nem tartózkodom az irodában" OR "irodán kívül vagyok"
will never occur in a real post sent to the R-list, so could be used for
filtering.

HTH,
Dénes


>>
>> Martin
>
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