----- Original Message ----- > From: Steve Fatula <compconsult...@yahoo.com> > To: Dovecot List <dovecot@dovecot.org> > Cc: > Sent: Thursday, September 8, 2011 6:52 PM > Subject: [Dovecot] MySQL, map files > > I'll try and break up my questions the other day about extdata that went > unanswered into pieces in the hopes it will be more specific and clear. > > In general, I am trying to figure out the syntax of the map statement and > what > is allowed in that statement. So, by map statement, I mean for example > perhaps > the dovecot-dict-expire.conf.ext file as shown in the doc. Is the syntax the > same for the various types of files (quota vs expire)? Is there syntax to > allow > the specification of a different key? If so, where is this documented. I have > an > existing table I want to use, not the table shown in the doc. > > The reason I am asking is I have seen web pages that reference all sorts of > statements within the map statement, and I have no idea where they are > documented. Specifically, I see an example here (which is LDAP), look in > section > 3: > > http://dovecot.org/patches/1.2/ldap/HOWTO_dictldap+extdata.txt > > > You will see lots of statements, not sure which ones can be used for MySQL > (instead of LDAP). So, would like to find a list of ALL valid syntax within > the > map. >
I am guessing no one knows the answer then. Oh well, will have to give up on it then as it is un-documented.
