[MlMt] The logic behind 'is before' and 'is after' conditions for rules

Benny Kjær Nielsen mailinglist at freron.com
Fri May 31 08:46:33 EDT 2019


On 15 May 2019, at 16:20, John Johnson wrote:

> I created a few smart mailboxes to divide email by year.
> In creating the rules, there seemed to be some ambiguity in the *is 
> before* and *is after* rules. Sometimes they would include 1/1/20xx, 
> and sometimes not. Sometimes 12/31/20xx would include 1/1/20xx of the 
> following year. So I’m not sure if they function as *is on or 
> before* or *is before* (for instance).

The problem is likely time zones. To be honest, I've forgotten exactly 
how this works (and I'm short on time right now), but I'm pretty sure it 
matters which date header you use (Date vs Date-Received).

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Benny
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