In article <c74f58504e.harriet@xxxxxxxxxx>, Harriet Bazley <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Given a Rule "Delete Body @ twoticks" and a user function > DEF FN@twoticks > *Report d$ > IF INSTR(d$,"''")>0 THEN OSCLI"Report ticks":=TRUE > =FALSE > am I right in thinking that *all* messages eventually accepted by > default - e.g. having gone through all the rules and found no match - > ought to be reporting lines of body text with the above debugging > present, whether they actually match the search string or not? Yes, as long as there are non empty lines in the first X body lines (where X is the number of body lines to process) and the option to treat those body lines as header lines is off. > They do whenever I test them in the Trial window, but most of them don't > seem to print anything to the Reporter window while actually being > downloaded, which seems odd. The trialling code is similar but not identical to the testing code (and I've already spotted something that could be improved - in the trialling code...). Your findings suggest a bug in the testing code. I'll investigate further as soon as possible. Regards, Frank