2 messages in net.sourceforge.lists.courier-maildrop[maildropl] Re: Continuation lines
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Alec GrynspanFeb 4, 2002 8:24 pm 
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Subject:[maildropl] Re: Continuation linesActions...
From:Sam Varshavchik (mrs@courier-mta.com)
Date:Feb 4, 2002 8:59:42 pm
List:net.sourceforge.lists.courier-maildrop

Alec Grynspan writes:

According to the manual a "\" at the end of a line is a continuation line.

However it doesn't work in the case of patterns. A "\" continuing a pattern causes a syntax error.

if ('/^(From:| Reply-to:).*(addy1|addy2|\

Correct. A pattern is a distinct lexical atom.