Re: Using OR in Rules

From: Diane Poremsky [MVP] (dianenws_at_poremsky.com)
Date: 10/22/04


Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 10:18:11 -0400

Is there anything that is the same between the messages? Specifically, in
the header? if you can find any common denominator that is not used in other
messages, then you can use one filter (words in header condition),
otherwise, not.

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"Alphonse" <spamaddress@eatkk.com> wrote in message 
news:ena5lr$tEHA.3060@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> You were close to what I wanted; what I want is From abc@xyc or ABC on the 
> subject because several departments use different mail servers though 
> common words in the Subject heading, but there are others that use 
> different Subject headings and, of course, different mail servers as well. 
> My quirk is that I could create a very long list of e-mail addresses to 
> cover them all, but when one or more @s change then it becomes a lot of 
> fun trying to find them in a very long list. If you can see how I could do 
> this, please tell me because I seem to be blind to the possibilities.
>
> It is a real shame that such useful options are not implemented in two 
> rather similar products by the same company.
>
> Again, thank you
>  :-)
>
> "Diane Poremsky [MVP]" <dianenws@poremsky.com> wrote in message 
> news:OH0KTT$tEHA.1272@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> It does OR in the same condition - From Mary OR Sue - but not in multiple 
>> conditions: From Mary or Sent to Sue - but I got the feeling that's not 
>> what you wanted. :)
>>
>> Although...
>>>>> keep me from having to create several rules for one source which sends 
>>>>> me several e-mails from different departments.
>>
>> You should be able to handle that with the type of OR rule Outloko can 
>> handle..
>>
>> -- 
>> Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
>> Author, Teach Yourself Outlook 2003 in 24 Hours
>> Coauthor, OneNote 2003 for Windows (Visual QuickStart Guide)
>> Author, Google and Other Search Engines (Visual QuickStart Guide)
>>
>> Outlook Tips: http://www.outlook-tips.net/
>> Outlook & Exchange Solutions Center: http://www.slipstick.com
>> Join OneNote Tips mailing list: http://www.onenote-tips.net/
>>
>>
>> "Alphonse" <spamaddress@eatkk.com> wrote in message 
>> news:OiO9yO$tEHA.3448@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>> Bummer... and to think that the lowly OE can do it.
>>> Thanks for answering.
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> "Diane Poremsky [MVP]" <dianenws@poremsky.com> wrote in message 
>>> news:uzLItJ$tEHA.200@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>>> No.
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
>>>> Author, Teach Yourself Outlook 2003 in 24 Hours
>>>> Coauthor, OneNote 2003 for Windows (Visual QuickStart Guide)
>>>> Author, Google and Other Search Engines (Visual QuickStart Guide)
>>>>
>>>> Outlook Tips: http://www.outlook-tips.net/
>>>> Outlook & Exchange Solutions Center: http://www.slipstick.com
>>>> Join OneNote Tips mailing list: http://www.onenote-tips.net/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Alphonse" <spamaddress@eatkk.com> wrote in message 
>>>> news:e$oyBc%23tEHA.3860@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> Is it possible to use OR conditions instead of only AND conditions? 
>>>>> Even if you use a candle, please shine a positive light on this for it 
>>>>> would keep me from having to create several rules for one source which 
>>>>> sends me several e-mails from different departments. Thanks.
>>>>> Alphonse
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
> 


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