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http://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1296 --- Comment #3 from [email protected] 2012-09-17 11:13:24 --- On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 05:15:38AM +0100, Phil Pennock wrote: > ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- > You reported the bug. > > http://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1296 > > Phil Pennock <[email protected]> changed: > > What |Removed |Added > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > CC| |[email protected] > Status|NEW |RESOLVED > Resolution| |INVALID > > > > > --- Comment #2 from Phil Pennock <[email protected]> 2012-09-17 05:15:37 --- > Options and variables are not the same. You can assign to an option "foo", > but > that does not mean that there exists a variable "$foo". > > Both "received_header_text" and "smtp_banner" are options, which each take a > string which will be expanded when needed, and that string can contain > variables. > > You can not use "$smtp_banner" or "$received_header_text" meaningfully in > Exim, > they'd result in expansion failures for being unknown variables. > > > -- > Configure bugmail: http://bugs.exim.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email Is there a reason to add the following before section 14.1 ? --- a/spec.xfpt 2012-09-17 01:01:18.000000000 +0300 +++ b/spec.xfpt 2012-09-17 13:05:06.000000000 +0300 @@ -12714,6 +12714,13 @@ <div class="pre"><a id="l12669" href="#l12669" class="linenr">12669</a> an aid to finding the name of the option you are looking for. Some options are</div> <div class="pre"><a id="l12670" href="#l12670" class="linenr">12670</a> listed in more than one group.</div> <div class="pre"><a id="l12671" href="#l12671" class="linenr">12671</a> </div> +Note the difference between options and variables. You can assign to +an option "foo", but that does not mean that there exists a variable +"$foo". Both "received_header_text" and "smtp_banner" are options, +which each take a string which will be expanded when needed, and that +string can contain variables. You can not use "$smtp_banner" or +"$received_header_text" meaningfully in Exim, they'd result in +expansion failures for being unknown variables. <div class="pre"><a id="l12672" href="#l12672" class="linenr">12672</a> .section "Miscellaneous" "SECID96"</div> <div class="pre"><a id="l12673" href="#l12673" class="linenr">12673</a> .table2</div> <div class="pre"><a id="l12674" href="#l12674" class="linenr">12674</a> .row &%bi_command%& "to run for &%-bi%& command line option"</div> @@ -36341,4 +36348,4 @@ <a class="rss_logo" title="history of doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt Atom feed" href="/exim.git/atom?f=doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt">Atom</a> </div> </body> -</html> \ No newline at end of file +</html> -- Configure bugmail: http://bugs.exim.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-dev Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ##
