-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Feris Thia wrote: > Hi Smit > > On 5/2/07, G T Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> >> Feris >> > >> > man procmailex >> > >> > contains lots of examples... >> >> >> As Herbert correctly pointed out in his email if you are wishing to get >> your mail from a server via pop, then fetchmail is the better >> alternative. (The pull option). >> >> If you are having mail forwarded to you (the push option) procmail is >> possibly the best option if you want to place mail from different >> servers in different folders etc. Example 2 to 4 on the procmailex man >> page are all examples of simple mail forwarding rules .... >> > > Hi Herbert & Graham, > > Using fetchmail already... That's why I want to intercept with using > procmail (which is already succeed using 'mda' option)... But now, I > need to extract [EMAIL PROTECTED] from RECEIVED field. I search through > procmailex but don't comeout with a solution. I think I need to use > $MATCH variable. Anyone has any sample for that ? > >> the :0 starts the recipe c is a flag (look at flag definitions) the >> line with * in front are the match conditions... the match conditions >> are matched against the header by default (again look at flag >> definitions), if they are satisfied the line immediately afterwards is >> the instruction is performed, lines between {..} are considered as one >> line... the ! is the forward instruction... >> > Thanks Graham... these things reassured me that I already done the > right thing. Really appreciated that :) > >> Syntax is very terse.... >> > > Regards, > > Feris
The single line instruction can be used to pass the message to a script for further processing e.g. | my-script as the instruction.... This script can do additional processing including the extraction for you... -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with SUSE - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGOFHlasN0sSnLmgIRAt+IAJ43l2aNw+XCQcJ6lXgCnLpVPOXBHACg54Yh 1b73KYZYDb3EXW+OYZiJ41w= =K2FT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]