Re: [Exim] bug in transport-filter parsing?

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Auteur: Philip Hazel
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Aan: Jeremy Harris
CC: exim-users @ exim. org
Onderwerp: Re: [Exim] bug in transport-filter parsing?
On Sun, 1 Aug 2004, Jeremy Harris wrote:

> That is,
>
>  transport_filter =    /some/path "${if = {${lookup pgsql{select blah}
> {$value}fail}} {1}\
> {/path/to/command arg1 arg2} {}}"

>
> does the lookup, but
>
>  transport_filter =    "${if = {${lookup pgsql{select blah} {$value}fail}}
> {1}\
> {/path/to/command arg1 arg2} {}}"

>
> does not.


That's because the quotes are taken as part of the setting of the string
value of the option. If you want quotes at the start and end of the
value of an option, you need

transport_filter = "\"....\""

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