procmail/examples

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Thu Dec 18 01:03:04 UTC 2008


On Wednesday 17 December 2008, Robert Holtzman wrote:
>On Tue, 16 Dec 2008, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> I see all the examples, but there is not a real tut as to what a :
>> character does when it is not the leading char on the line.  Many other
>> such questions are similarly unanswered in the available man pages.
>>
>> To use the above char as an example, what is the diff between
>>
>> :0
>>
>> and
>>
>> :0:
>
>The trailing : invokes locking.
>
That I got figured out about an hour after I posted.

>Your best bet would be the procmail mail list. Also look at
>www.ii.com/internet/robots/procmail/qs

Last time I googled for a procmail mailing list, google wasn't telling.  That 
was a good 2 years ago.

>--
>Bob Holtzman
>"Bother", said Pooh, as he chambered another round...

Thanks Bob.  I _think_ I have the immediate problem in hand. :)

-- 
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