Basic Bogofilter maintenance examples?

[Tom Anderson]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "s. keeling" <keeling at spots.ab.ca>
> errors/misclassifications are handled manually with a few mutt macros:
>
>   # de-register prior classification as spam - Good
>   #
>   macro index G "|/usr/bin/bogofilter -Sn\n"
>   macro pager G "|/usr/bin/bogofilter -Sn\n"
>   #
>   # de-register prior classification as ham  - Bad
>   #
>   macro index B "|/usr/bin/bogofilter -Ns\n"
>   macro pager B "|/usr/bin/bogofilter -Ns\n"
>   #
>   # classify as ham                          - Alright
>   #
>   macro index A "|/usr/bin/bogofilter -n\n"
>   macro pager A "|/usr/bin/bogofilter -n\n"
>   #
>   # classify as spam                         - Spam
>   #
>   macro index S "|/usr/bin/bogofilter -s\n"
>   macro pager S "|/usr/bin/bogofilter -s\n"
>
> so "BS" tells bf to recognise spam as what it really is.  :-)

This is wrong.  If you use "BS" with your macros as defined above, you will 
unregister a spam as ham once and register it as spam twice.  Your "B" macro 
already has the "s" to register it as spam.  Using your "S" macro is then 
redundant.

Tom