Re: question Re: 'Simple recipe question' answer

On Tue, 27 Aug 1996, Brandon Zylstra wrote:

> can you explain why he shouldn't use the .* after TO?  i don't understand
> how it would work without that.
>
>   -brandon
This is from the procmailrc man page:

If the regular expression contains `^TO' it will be  substi-
     tuted by `(^((Original-)?(Resent-)?(To|Cc|Bcc)|(X-Envelope
     |Apparently(-Resent)?)-To):(.*[^a-zA-Z])?)', which should
     catch all destination specifications.