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Re: Archiving old mail

1998-12-30 04:14:36
John Poltorak wrote:
I'm only just starting out with procmail, having found an OS/2 port in
the last couple of weeks, so please be gentle with me...

How do I set about archiving mail by date, either month or year?

Try something like this:

SUFFIX=`date +%Y%m`

:0
* ^X-Mailing-List: .*\/[a-z][^ ]*@
{
        LIST=`expr match $MATCH '\(.*\)\@'`

        :0:
        $LIST.$SUFFIX
}

:0
* regexp
foo.$SUFFIX

Regards,

        Joey

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