Re: From some addresses it's impossible to post into a smartlist

On Sun, 28 Sep 2003, Vladislav Kasik wrote:

> I've been playing with it for a while and the problem seems to be more
> clear. If From: contains only email addres containing . in name, for
> example From: [email protected] smartlist behaves the strange
> way I described. But when it is something like From: Name Surname
> <[email protected]> all is fine. Apparently some minor bug
> somewhere in some regular expression ;-) Unfortunately I don't have time
> to find it and fix it myself. Any help would be appreciated.

Most likely it's not in a regular expression, but rather in the address
recognition/extraction heuristics you'll find in the "multigram" program
which is compiled as part of the procmail suite along with formail and 
procmail itself.