On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Lukas wrote:
> I am trying to block some spam that uses typos to fool spamassassin.
> At the moment, I have this regex expression in the ACL control
> section of the configure file:
>
> regex = [Vv] *[Ii] *[Aa] *[Gg] *[Rr] *[Aa]
> This regex, however, blocks every combination of upper/lowercase
> characters. What I need is a regex, or a system filter expression
> that match every combination of characters in the specified word. To
> make an example: i would like to be able to block words like VIAsGRA,
> VIAGGRA, VijAGRA and so on.
> How can I tell exim to consider the specified word and every possible
> character between the very characters of the specified word?
(?i)\bv\S*i\S*a\S*g\S*r\S*a\b
(?i) gives you case independence. That pattern does not allow spaces,
otherwise it would match
Very indifferent ancient gorillas roam Africa.
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Philip Hazel University of Cambridge Computing Service
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