Re: Help with fax filter

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Szerző: Philip Hazel
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Címzett: Pete Ashdown, John Henders
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Tárgy: Re: Help with fax filter
On Mon, 17 Mar 1997, Pete Ashdown wrote:

> I'm trying to install a system-wide filter, which will take addresses of
> the form:
>    notify@???

>
> and redirect them to a FAX script.


[snip]

> What filter variables expand to show the recipient address, before the
> pipe, without fail?


There may be many recipient addresses in a message. So in a system
filter there can't be a variable that expands to "the recipient address".

On Mon, 17 Mar 1997, John Henders wrote:

> Why not use a router and a transport instead of a filter.


Absolutely! Remember that a system-wide filter is run *once per
message*, however many addresses there are in a message. It it not
intended as a per-address routing thing.

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