Re: Killing "$..." posts with Souper

Chin Huang (cthuang@io.org)
Tue, 28 May 1996 15:24:57 -0400 (EDT)

On Tue, 28 May 1996, Debra Walker wrote:
> I am running Souper95, using a .kill file that is always "under
> construction" :)... Anyway, I have two lines in the "all" section
> (subject money & subject cash) that, for the most part, kill those
> "make money/cash" posts. However, sometimes, the posts with "$..."
> ($, $$, $$$, etc.) do surface. Would a line like "subject $" be
> sufficient to kill most, if not all, of these types of articles?

The $ sign is a regular expression that matches the end of the line.
To match a literal $ sign in the subject, use

subject \$