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Subject: Re: taboo_body expression catching too much
From: Michael Carradine <cs @ landrover . net>
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 1997 09:50:07 -0800
To: Jim Reisert <jjr @ smc . com>
Cc: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM

At 10:55 AM 11/4/97 -0500, Jim Reisert wrote:
:I'm trying to catch posts which contain the word 'test' but *NOT* the word 
:'contest' (those are OK).  Unfortunately this RE is catching both:
:
:taboo_body          <<  END
:/\btest\b/i
:END
:
:What am I doing wrong?

 Maybe add a blank space before and after?
 /\b test \b/i

-Michael



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