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Author: Victor Ustugov
Date:  
To: Jeremy Harris via Exim-users
Subject: [exim] Re: Completely remove any name in From: header for inbound email?
Jeremy Harris via Exim-users wrote on 26.05.2023 20:50:
> On 26/05/2023 18:28, Victor Ustugov via Exim-users wrote:
>> Please show me how you are going to extract the address without the
>> regular expression from the header shown above.
>
> Why without?  Using ${addresses: } does seem to work ok
> for this example:
>
>  /considering: ${addresses:=?utf-8?Q?My=20Bizness:=20Inc.?=
> <charles@???>}
>   /considering: =?utf-8?Q?My=20Bizness:=20Inc.?= <charles@???>}
>   |-------text: =?utf-8?Q?My=20Bizness:=20Inc.?= <charles@???>
>   |considering: }
>   |--expanding: =?utf-8?Q?My=20Bizness:=20Inc.?= <charles@???>
>   \_____result: =?utf-8?Q?My=20Bizness:=20Inc.?= <charles@???>
>  |-----op-res: charles@???
>  |--expanding: ${addresses:=?utf-8?Q?My=20Bizness:=20Inc.?=
> <charles@???>}
>  \_____result: charles@???


I got an empty result. So i wrote about this example.

# exim -be '${address:=?utf-8?Q?My=20Bizness:=20Inc.?=
<charles@???>}'


test without colon:

# exim -be '${address:=?utf-8?Q?My=20Bizness=20Inc.?=
<charles@???>}'
charles@???


Tested on exim 4.95 and exim 4.96.


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