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Author: Burhan Khalid
Date:  
To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Store (not deliver) messages if sent to/from an address
On 12/12/05, Marc Sherman <msherman@???> wrote:
> Burhan Khalid wrote:
> >    condition = $header_to is "burhan.khalid@???"

>
> Graeme is correct that this syntax error was the source of your problem;
> please read chapter 11 of the spec for the expansion syntax:
> http://exim.org/exim-html-4.60/doc/html/spec.html/ch11.html
>
> However, $h_to is almost certainly not what you want to be testing;
> you'll miss CC's, BCC's, and screw up delivery to other addresses in
> messages sent to the target address.
>
> You probably should use
>
> local_parts = burhan.khalid
> domains = gmail.com
>
> instead.
> http://exim.org/exim-html-4.60/doc/html/spec.html/ch15.html


Marc:

Didn't understand what you meant by 'screw up delivery to other
addresses'. Are you saying that if someone was to cc: or bcc:
burhan.khalid@???, then it would also get caught by the filter
and not delivered?