Re: [Exim] local_part_suffix

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Author: Nico Erfurth
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To: rossz@vamos-wentworth.org
CC: exim-users@exim.org
Subject: Re: [Exim] local_part_suffix

On Mon, 23 Dec 2002, Rossz Vamos-Wentworth wrote:

> Is it possible to allow two different characters for local_part_suffix?
> I use this feature to create on-the-fly unique email addresses,
> user+stuff@.... Many websites have broken email validators that reject
> the +, so I want to also support a hypen. I currently use this,
> "local_part_suffix = +*". What's the syntax for either - or + ?


local_part_suffix is a list, so you can use

local_part_suffix = +* : -*

> Unrelated, what's an easy way to get exim to change my sender address
> when I send to this list. I signed up using "rossz+exim@...." and I
> keep forgetting to select the correct profile when I send to the list,
> so it doesn't go through (yeah, I'm stupid).


hmmm, you can try the hard way with a transport_filter :)
Or use the rewrite-rules for this (don't know what's the best approach)

ciao