Kyle Knack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said something to this effect on 08/08/2001:
> I've finally figured out that 'reverse_name' isn't working because my
> alternates line isn't matching properly. I have it written as:
> set alternates =
> ([EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED])
>
> Apparently that doesn't work well (even with the '.' escaped), nor does:
> set alternates =
> "(phineas@only-linux|skwerl@telocity|skwerl@eathlink|skerl-0@home)" with
> or without quotes. If anyone can help me write the match string, that
> would be awesome ;) Thanks!
I think this evaluates as:
"(phineas@only-linu(x|s)kwerl@telocit(y|s)kwerl@eathlin(k|s)kerl-0@home)"
(Note the extra parens)
Try "((phineas@only-linux)|(skwerl@telocity)|(skwerl@eathlink|skerl-0@home))"
(darren)
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