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Date:	Sun, 29 Aug 2004 22:38:12 PDT7
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Mozilla mail filters - A VERSE FOR RAY

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In <4132AD88.500E@peterskye.com>, on 08/29/04
at 09:31 PM, Peter Skye said:

>My very old Netscape 2.02 uses a filtering method that is very different
>from later Netscapes. I haven't seen anything on using Netscape 2.02
>filters. Might I be the last remaining person on earth using this
>program?

I suspect there are 2 others.

>Luckily, my master file that creates my SORT.DAT can also be used to
>generate other filter file formats, including a format that's compatible
>with Mozilla. I think.

Should be pretty simple.

>That's the second important thing that my generation utility does. Since
>Mozilla doesn't have any way to "send" filter modifications to it plus
>rename the mail folders on-the-fly, I'll still have to close it whenever
>I change the filtering. When I restart Mozilla it will find the
>newly-named folders plus the updated filter file.

You probably do all this without shutting down Mozilla with some XUL code.
From what I've seen of XUL, I suspect it has all the hooks for this.

Steven

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