On Fri, 28 Oct 2011, Graeme Fowler wrote: > Quite. In order to achieve some clarity, please let me say: > > > A triggered 'accept' is not 'permanent' until end of DATA. Period. > > This assertion is wrong. > > An "accept" verb in an ACL simply means that the ACL in question has > accepted *whatever it is processing* at that time. An "accept" in any > other ACL than the final one in the flow simply passes control to the > NEXT ACL. > > In the case of DATA (which is usually the final one), it is a permanent > acceptance of a message. In *any other ACL*, control passes to the next > ACL.
Maybe "continue" would have been a better verb to use, but that'll history now. Unless we grow a "use_accept_when_i_said_continue" knob :) Jethro. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jethro R Binks, Network Manager, Information Services Directorate, University Of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK The University of Strathclyde is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, number SC015263. -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
