[R] [OT] gmail filter for R-help and R-devel lists

[Douglas Bates]

On 6/30/05, ecoinfo <ecoinformatics at gmail.com> wrote:
> The subject keywords in my filter is 
>   
> "[R]" OR "[Rd]" 
>   
> and it works well.

It may appear to be working but I think the '[' and ']' are ignored
and the filter will select messages with subjects like 'Rare books'.
 
>   
> On 6/30/05, Douglas Bates <dmbates at gmail.com> wrote: 
> > 
> > This is slightly off-topic but I would be interested in whether anyone
> > has succeeded in creating a filter expression for Google's gmail 
> > system that will select messages sent through the R-help and R-devel
> > lists.  It seems as if it should be easy to select on '[R]' or '[Rd]'
> > in the subject line but I haven't been able to work out the exact
> > syntax that would do this and not select messages that have an 'R' 
> > anywhere in the subject.
> > 
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