Re: [Exim] Local parts as regular expressions

On Wed, 22 Aug 2001 13:32:02 +0100, John Horne wrote:

> Testing using an RE locally shows, however, that it does work. So
> am I missing something in the manual or is the manual missing something
> explaining this? All our local part tests are done via file lookups so using
> RE's has never been considered :-) Note that the 'domains' director/router
> option is a domain list and that can be a regular expression, but
> 'local_parts' is just a string list.

Wow, you're right. The documentaiton for the local_parts option doesn't
actually say that regular expressions are allowed!

I got this from the FAQ, though, where an example of the use of regular
expressions in local_parts is given.

Ciao,
Sheldon.