[MlMt] the "mailbox from certain contacts" question

[Benny Kjær Nielsen]

On 19 Feb 2017, at 23:41, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:

> I'm looking for ways to have a mailbox that shows any email from a 
> specific group of people, similar to VIP in iOS or apple mail.
>
> I know its been asked a few times in the past and it is not there but 
> I'm getting tired of maintaining both a list in both mailmate and 
> busycal for my list of people.
>
> I was wondering if there was a way to get mailmate to look at the 
> contents of a text file ? Then I could just extract the list of emails 
> from busycal and only have to maintain the "VIP" list in one place.

I assume what you mainly need is for these emails to be tagged as VIP or 
maybe Important (in Gmail language). This could be done by a custom 
bundle command which is run by a rule on all incoming messages. Should I 
create an example framework for you and then you can fill in the holes?

-- 
Benny