On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:41:25 -0400 (EDT)
Wietse Venema articulated:

> Mark Alan:
> > On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 06:56:13 -0400 (EDT), Wietse Venema
> > <wie...@porcupine.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > That should be:
> > > 
> > > us...@example1.com us...@example1.com us...@example2.com
> > > us...@example3.com us...@example3.com us...@example4.com
> > 
> > Makes sense and perhaps it seems obvious for the postfix
> > developers, but I do not remember seeing such usage case
> > (a /etc/postfix/virtual file with user1 -> user1 user2) in the
> > postfix documentation, namely, neither at:
> > http://www.postfix.org/ADDRESS_REWRITING_README.html
> > nor at:
> > http://www.postfix.org/VIRTUAL_README.html.
> 
> This is in an unexpected place:
> 
> TABLE SEARCH ORDER
>        With lookups from indexed files such as DB or DBM,  or  from
> networked tables  such  as  NIS,  LDAP or SQL, patterns are tried in
> the order as listed below:
> 
>        user@domain address, address, ...
>               Redirect mail for user@domain to address.   This  form
> has  the highest precedence.
> 
>        ...other examples omitted...
> 
> The text under "TABLE FORMAT" needs some tweaking.
> 
>        pattern result
>               When  pattern  matches  a mail address, replace it by
> the corre- sponding result.
> 
> Maybe:
> 
>        pattern address, address, ... 
>               When  pattern  matches  a mail address, replace it by
> the corre- sponding address(es).
> 
> Would do the job.

Yes, that is a much clearer description of how the option works.

-- 
Jerry ✌
postfix-u...@seibercom.net
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