Ahhh, brilliant, The problem was that i had cut and pasted a few lines and
kept the leading *s. For soem reason i was blind to these when trying to
figure it all out. Thank you all very much, just one last (for this
hour!) query, would procmail(_at_)lists(_dot_)RWTH-Aachen(_dot_)DE match
procmail(_at_)lists(_dot_)rwth-aachen(_dot_)de ? i can't recall the case
sensitivity angle.
ta kindly
ant
On Mon, 5 Aug 2002, Professional Software Engineering casually suggested:
:At 16:42 2002-08-05 -0400, Curtis Maurand did say:
:
:>Forgive my naivete, I may be wrong, but isn't the recipe below an "anded"
:>recipe instead of an "or" recipe?
:>
:>Shouldn't it be something like:
:>
:>:0:
:>* ^(to|from|cc)(_dot_)*procmail(_at_)lists\(_dot_)RWTH-Aachen\(_dot_)DE
:> ^(to|from|cc)(_dot_)*procmail-users(_at_)procmail\(_dot_)org
:>Proc
:
:If the second "condition" line started with "*", it would be an ANDed
:recipe. But since it doesn't, what it is is a BROKEN recipe.
:
:If the first condition line ended with:
: | \
:
:you'd have an or, as was sort of offered in the original, but was BROKEN
:there as well because each of the continued lines started with an *
:
:> >> :0
:> >> * ^To:(_dot_)*procmail(_at_)Lists\(_dot_)RWTH-Aachen\(_dot_)DE(_dot_)*|\
:> >> * ^To:(_dot_)*procmail-users(_at_)procmail\(_dot_)org(_dot_)*|\
:> >> * ^Cc:(_dot_)*procmail-users(_at_)procmail\(_dot_)org(_dot_)*
:> >> Proc
:
:[bigass snip]
:
::0
:* ^(To:(_dot_)*procmail(_at_)lists\(_dot_)rwth-aachen\(_dot_)de|\
:To:(_dot_)*procmail-users(_at_)procmail\(_dot_)org|\
:Cc:(_dot_)*procmail-users(_at_)procmail\(_dot_)org)
:Proc
:
:(note trailing .* were removed - they're TOTALLY uncalled for here).
:
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