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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Nigel Metheringham
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: Checks on sender in Exim (was: totally inappropriate subject...)
On Tue, 13 May 1997, Nigel Metheringham wrote:

> } But this doesn't help much with <>, which is perfectly valid - see RFC 821.
>
> In the test release I am playing with there is a note in the NewStuff
> file:-


Indeed. Implemented for precisely this purpose.

> Although I can test in the system 
> filter for a short address:-
>    if eq{${length_8:$sender_address}}{$sender_address}
>    then
>        freeze
>    endif

>
> I am not sure how I could make it ignore error messages - presumably they
> look like a zero length string, so a test that its not equal to ""??


Er, how about "if not error_message" ? [Actually, that is just a test
for the sender_address being empty.]

Philip

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