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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...
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