On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 03:06 +0000, Always Learning wrote:
> > It isn't. The lookup just returns some text, which the redirect
> > router interprets to decide which type of transport to use.
>
> That's interesting. Do you know of any redirect router interpretation
> tables that give more information on this router's action criteria ?
>
> Shame its not all in the manual :-(
But it is.
http://docs.exim.org/current/spec_html/ch22.html#SECID124
"The router operates by interpreting a text string which it obtains
either by expanding the contents of the data option, or by reading the
entire contents of a file whose name is given in the file option. These
two options are mutually exclusive. The first is commonly used for
handling system aliases ..."
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