On 03/10/12 16:31, exim-users@??? wrote:
> "By perl style regular expressions" I was referring to PCRE. Yes,
> Perl does variable interpolation before running the regex, but then
> Exim does string expansion before running the regex as well.
Proof of the above:
mike@ung:~$ exim -be '${if
match{4.76}{^\\Q$version_number\\E\$}{true}{false}}'
true
mike@ung:~$ exim -be '${if
match{4X76}{^\\Q$version_number\\E\$}{true}{false}}'
false
mike@ung:~$
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