On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 06:10:01PM -0800, David wrote: > In your note, you wrote "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > Is this not the same as "*-confirm-*"??? > > Is there a specific reason for writing it the way you did, or is it > just a matter of personal preference? > > If I leave the @ sign out of the first one, then doesn't the trailing * > mean 'anything that follows' (including the @)?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] will match [EMAIL PROTECTED] *-confirm-* would match the same, plus any domain that contains the pattern "-confirm-", such as tmda-confirm-url.example.com. You would probably never run into such a domain, but it's better to be safe than sorry. Might as well be explicit. Cory -- Cory Wright Stand Blue Technology http://www.standblue.net/ _____________________________________________ tmda-users mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://tmda.net/lists/listinfo/tmda-users
