Re: [exim] exim -bem usage

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Darren Jacobs
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] exim -bem usage
On Thu, 6 Sep 2007, Darren Jacobs wrote:

> I'm trying to test a variable expansion which is suppose to pull the
> value for 'Probability=<some number>%' that is located in a header
> called X-PerlMX-Spam.
>
> I have a test email message located in a file called 'test'. I try
> calling the following:
>
> --
> exim -bem /homes/dhj/test '${extract{Probability}{$h_X-PerlMx-Spam:}}'
> --
>
> in the hopes that it will spit out the value of the Probability key.
> Unfortunately all its doing is spitting out the file path that I fed
> it. That is, its spits out '/homes/dhj/test'.
>
> Any suggestions as to what's wrong here?


Which release of Exim? Have you tried with -d to see debugging output?
What does "exim -bem /dev/null" say?

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