Re: [Exim] fgrep-style lookups in filter files

On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, Andromeda wrote:

> >Note that Exim filters are not like procmail. They work in different
> >ways. A filter runs before any deliveries; procmail *is* a delivery.
>
> I know, but their processing is basically the same.

Maybe, but it happens at a different time. Filters run while Exim is
deciding where to deliver a message. Procmail runs as a delivery
process.

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