| Reference: Selection Filters | |
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| And/Or | This filter combines other filters using boolean operators. |
| AgeRange | This filter selects articles by their current age in days, hours, minutes, and seconds. It compensates for the timezone of the article's author. |
| Cached | This filter matches articles that have been cached on the local disk. |
| DblSpace | This filter matches articles that have more than a given percentage of d o u b l e s p a c e d characters in their subject field. |
| Header Match | This filter matches one or more fixed strings or patterns in article headers. |
| In Group | This filter matches articles in a particular group. |
| Limit XPost | This filter matches articles crossposted to not less than a minimum and not more than a maximum number of groups. |
| Line Range | This filter matches articles containing not less than a minimum and not more than a maximum number of body lines. |
| Marked | This filter matches articles that have been marked in the group window. |
| Match Followup | This filter matches all articles that are followups to articles that match a given condition. This lets you, for example, define a filter to show all followups to your own articles. |
| Match Thread | This filter matches all articles that are in the same thread as articles that match a given condition. This lets you, for example, define a filter to show all articles in threads you have participated in. |
| Match Thread Base | This filter matches all articles that are in a thread in which the basenote matches a given condition. This lets you, for example, define a filter to show all articles in threads that you started. |
| % Caps | This filter matches all articles with subject lines containing less than a given percentage of capital letters. |
| New | This filter matches all articles that are marked as newly downloaded. The new flag may be reset when articles are read, when the group is shut down, or both. |
| Permanent | This filter matches all articles that have been marked as permanent in the group window. |
| PostRate | This filter matches threads with a given rate of posting, as defined by the number of articles posted per day. |
| Read | This filter matches all articles that have been read. |
| Repeat Char | This filter matches all articles that have a given number of repeated characters in their subject line. This allows you to match articles containing, for example, "$$$$" or "!!!!". Such articles are rarely of value. |
| SizeRange | This filter selects articles by their size in bytes, Kb, or Mb. |
| Subject Match | This filter is a more limited version of the Header Match filter. Unlike Header Match, it does not allow matching against more than one pattern. |
| Thread Base | This filter matches articles that are the basenote of a thread. |