Re: Mail.app rules

From	Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net>
Newsgroups	uk.comp.sys.mac
Subject	Re: Mail.app rules
Date	2026-04-13 10:24 +0200
Organization	Camembert Normand au Lait Cru
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Am 13.04.26 um 08:43 schrieb Old John:
> On 12 Apr 2026 at 16:09:27 BST, "Jörg Lorenz" <hugybear@gmx.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 12.04.26 14:39, Old John wrote:
>>> The is the important bit:
>>> b=P46tSIxW3Yco8/8FWN6B6+gOOstzsv7vk13cLspNhrEq2LtlHowvofYqVHof+ug7SdA8b2ord2c
>>> 73LXG8Bg18qZDmws4iJhq5hV621ue8NLVzNUG2E1JKAVQVg4tHcxyQgYx3C1QMA4Uiqxtl4Ea1fG9
>>> 2ks1Q/DM0q5zqZ0RATk=
>>> Resent-From: <js.hill@physics.org>
>>> Received: from LO4P123CA0508.GBRP123.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM (2603:10a6:600:272::10)
>>>  by CWLP123MB5915.GBRP123.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM (2603:10a6:400:1c3::7) with
>>>  Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2,
>>>  cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) id 15.20.9769.42; Thu, 9 Apr
>>>  2026 20:16:22 +0000
>>>
>>> I can of course provide the entire header, it's a kilometer long.
>>> There are no other rules or filters as far as I know.
>>
>> That is OK.
>>
>>> The mail headed Physics World and the mail hesded Morrisons More contain the
>>> line in question. None of the others do.
>>
>> Move your cursor to the mail in question then press option+command+L. If
>> everything is OK the background gets red. If that works it will also
>> automatically as soon as a mail comes in.
>>
>> That is what I can say besides that you should also check whether the
>> filter is valid for the account in question.
>>
>> Good luck!
>>
>> Jörg
> 
> That works. The background goes red if the header is present, but not if it is
> not.

Exactly as intended.

> But I have just sent myself a message from another account and although the
> Resent-From header is present there is no colour either automatically or on
> pressing option+command+L

Depends on the chosen implementation. I tend to accept that works also
as intended.

> I will get one of my children to send a message to the account. Though I
> cannot imagine why the sender should make any difference.

I guess it won't. It will only if the header is set by the system (guess).

Jörg

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  Re: Mail.app rules Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2026-04-11 21:56 +0200
    Re: Mail.app rules Old John <watcombeman@yahoo.co.uk> - 2026-04-12 08:24 +0000
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        Re: Mail.app rules Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2026-04-12 11:32 +0200
          Re: Mail.app rules Old John <watcombeman@yahoo.co.uk> - 2026-04-12 12:39 +0000
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