On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Francesco Vertova wrote: > At 07.36 24/03/04 -0800, you wrote: > > > > a writes a mail to b, and b has a mailproc.tab with a redirect to an > > > external email address c. > > > > > > Now if I want that email filtered, I have to put the filter in > > > filters.out.tab and c, not filters.in.tab and b. > > > > > > I think that should be mentioned in the filter doc :) > > > >Yes, a redirect is neither considered an outbound delivery nor an inbound > >one. Filters (in/out) are triggered *only* when the message is phisically > >delivered locally (dropped inside the local FS mailbox) or delivered > >remotely (SMTP). > > And (filters.in) when a message is being 'delivered' to a mailing list, > even though there is no mailbox delivery here (mailbox or SMTP delivery is > only performed for each list member).
I'm having a second thought about this. Maybe messages to mailing lists shouldn't be scanned, since they will be trapped later on by either IO or OUT filters. Uhmmm ... - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
