Thanks, Mark. I am familiar with regular expressions from years ago when I ran an SCO 4.2-based BBS (remember BBSes?). I'm getting back into *nix with Linux, and I'm amazed at the number of things I've forgotten. Concise, clear explanations like yours are very helpful.
-Paul "He can be taught!" Schwebel --- Mark Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 4 Dec 2001 09:20:33 -0800 (PST) > Paul Schwebel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > <snip> > > > > Could you explain what "regex's in the SMTP'S configuration file" is? > > > > Thanks, > > > > -Paul "He can be taught!" Schwebel > > Paul, > > regex is a geek-speak for regular expression. what it referes to is a search > function used in Unix/PERL/C/C++ and other high level languages, both > interpreted and compiled to find alpha-numeric string patterns. since i'm <snip> __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Buy the perfect holiday gifts at Yahoo! Shopping. http://shopping.yahoo.com
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