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Re: procmail receipes



On Fri, Aug 25, 2000 at 04:27:52AM +0000, Geordie Birch wrote:
> THUS SPAKE Dale L . Morris, on Aug 24:
> 
> > I'm wondering if the syntax is correct. This is what I'm using
> > for a procmail receipe: 
> > 
> > :0: 
> > * ^To_debian-user@lists.debian.org 
> > debian-user
> > 
> > Will it work?
> 
> No. you need a colon, not an underscore.
> 
> Also,  using the 'To' field is suboptimal (the word of the day ;)) as many
> people cc the list.
> 
> I use 'return-path' as it is unique for each list.  It's possible that 2
> or more lists could have the same return-path but unlikely.
> 
> To see the return path you need to view the full header.  If you use pine
> enable 'view full headers' in the configuration menu, then hit 'h' when
> viewing the piece of mail in question.
> 

This works also:

* ^X-Mailing-List:.*debian-user
debian-user

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