Re: locally_caseless

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Chris Thompson
CC: Tim Cutts, exim-users
Subject: Re: locally_caseless
On Mon, 6 Jan 1997, Chris Thompson wrote:

> Tim Cutts writes:
>
> > I don't want to switch locally_caseless off; it's quite useful. However,
> > it seems to me that there ought to be an option to first try processing
> > the local part verbatim, and then lower-case it and try again if that
> > fails. I am not aware of such an option at present. Comments?
>
> I think there ought to be a "caseless" generic director option (defaulting
> to the global "locally_caseless" value for compatibility, no doubt). Then
> one could use two driver=localuser directors to achieve the above, but one
> could also do more elaborate things.


I will look at both suggestions. Tim's may be trickier than it looks
because of existing code.


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