Re: [Exim] Using both fields of a multi-field lookup

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Author: Peter Galbavy
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To: Ed Symanzik, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Using both fields of a multi-field lookup
Do another lookup - the lookup value(s) are cached for the last lookup
AFAIK.

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ed Symanzik" <zik@???>
To: <exim-users@???>
Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 3:08 PM
Subject: [Exim] Using both fields of a multi-field lookup


> I want to use a single database lookup to retrieve both the
> uid and home directory.
>
> I can do this with:
>
>   ${lookup mysql {SELECT DISTINCT uid,homedir FROM account
>     WHERE username = '${quote_mysql:$local_part}'} {$value} fail}

>
> I can get the directory with extract like so:
>
> directory = ${extract{homedir}{lookup thing} fail}
>
> But, how do I get the uid without having to do another lookup?
>
> This:
>
> foo = ${lookup...
> directory = ${extract{homedir}{$foo} fail}
> user = ${extract{uid}{$foo} fail}
>
> doesn't work.
>
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