Re: Force immediate delivery

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Author: Tom
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To: Philip Hazel
CC: Tim Cutts, Espen Lyngaas, exim-users
Subject: Re: Force immediate delivery

On Wed, 15 Oct 1997, Philip Hazel wrote:

> On Tue, 14 Oct 1997, Tom wrote:
>
> > exim -R <string>
> >
> > and Exim will force delivery of any message with a recipient address that
> > contains <string>
>
> No, you need -Rf for that. With just -R exim will force a delivery of
> the first message it finds with a recipient address containing <string>.
> Then it will try an unforced delivery of any other such messages. (So if
> the first fails, the rest get skipped.)


Right, my wording was unclear. The "-R" option is probably preferred
over "-Rf", because if the first fails, chances are the others will too
(depends on what part of the address you match though).

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Tom


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