Re: Scan format for From: line question -- getting most significant part

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From: Frederick M. Avolio
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 1990 14:44

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> %(void(type{from}))\
> %<(lt 0)\
> %(host{from})!%(mbox{from})\
> %|\
> %<(gt 0)\
> %(mbox{from})@%(host{from})\ 
> %|\
> %(mbox{from})\
> %>\
> %>



Well, this might work unless BERK is defined according to the documentation.
Then none of the host stuff works.  (Every address is type local, host is
empty, mbox is the whole address.)

No substring capability, huh? 


Fred

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Subject: Re: Scan format for From: line question -- getting most significant part
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