On 09 Feb 2021, August Abolins said the following...
 
 AA> Just checking to see if 1st occurrences of --commands work that way I
 AA> assume.
 AA> 
 AA> The 1st --SUBJ command is in the next line and should appear in the subj
 AA> line of this message:
 AA> [1] 
 AA> This is another occurrence of --SUBJ: and should be ignored by the bot:
 AA> [2] //subj: this one should be ignored[2]//

This one appears to work as it should.

 AA> This is the 1st --TO command:
 AA> [3] ..to: nobody in particular..
 AA> 
 AA> This is the 2nd --TO command:
 AA> [4] ..to: the general public..
 AA> 

That one, not so much.  Your message was addressed to All.

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