Peter, thanks for your contribution, but I'm having a hard timewith the
brackets the way it is presented. I think it is supposed to read as
follows, but please clarify for me!:
if ( mpmixed and c-t name= ) or
( name=... ) or
( begin ... )
dostuff
endif
Ta, Jethro/Culf
On Thu, 4 May 2000, Peter Radcliffe wrote:
> Nigel Metheringham <Nigel.Metheringham@???> probably said:
> > I am not a filter expert :-(, and have not tested this, but how about
> > something like this as a starting point:-
> >
> > if ($message_body matches "^\\s+name=[A-Za-z0-9_-.]+.[vV][bB][sS]" or
> > $message_body matches "^begin \\d\\d\\d .+\\.[vV][bB][sS]")
> > ... then/action/endif
>
> I'm using, so far;
>
> if (($header_content-type MATCHES "(?i)multipart/mixed" and
> ($message_body MATCHES "(?i)content-type: .*(file)?name=\"?[A-Za-z0-9.-]+\\\\.vbs") or
> $message_body MATCHES "(?i)\\\\s+(file)?name=\"?[A-Za-z0-9.-]+\\\\.vbs") or
> $message_body MATCHES "(?i)begin \\\\d\\\\d\\\\d .+\\\\.vbs") then
> freeze text "Contains a possible .vbs script"
> endif
>
> the [_-.] was failing for me, ordering problem. The range I have need
> to be expanded to valid characters, I was actually thinking about
> using not-white-space.
>
> I had to add (file)? to the name section, and used (?i) to get it
> caseless to avoid all the [vV] stuff.
>
> Do people think matching on begin... is worth doing if the content-type
> is not multipart/mixed ? What other content types are dangerous ?
>
> > [NB for those following... matches does regexp comparisons... but there
> > is a problem with quoting - hence the \\ in there.
>
> I found I had to use \\\\ to get a \ in the resultant match.
>
> > Is a ^ [beginning of line anchor] OK to use here, or does it have to
> > match a previous line end character instead?]
>
> I don't think ^ works in $message_body, since it's one large string ...
> I need to go fetch my regexp book for a good answer to that one.
>
> Any further advance on this from anyone else ?
>
> P.
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