Criterion constructor function to be combined in a custom search statement

string(expr, where, negate = FALSE)

Arguments

expr

A character string specifying the word or expression to search for in messages.

where

A mandatory character string specifying in which message's Section or Header Field to search for the provided string.

negate

If TRUE, negates the search and seeks for "NOT SEARCH CRITERIA". Default is FALSE.

See also

Other custom search: AND(), ImapCon, OR(), before(), flag(), larger_than(), older_than(), on(), sent_before(), sent_on(), sent_since(), since(), smaller_than(), younger_than()

Examples

if (FALSE) {
# select folder & search
con$select_folder(name = "INBOX")
# search for messages containing the string "XYZ@k-state.edu" in the
#   "FROM" AND the string "@gmail.com" in the "CC" field.
res <- con$search(request = AND(string(expr = "XYZ@k-state.edu",
                                      where = "FROM"),
                               string(expr = "@gmail.com",
                                      where = "CC")))
}