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amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko) writes:

> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> 
> > Per Abrahamsen <abraham@dina.kvl.dk> writes:
> > 
> > > How about using ".*" as the magic prefix instead?
> > 
> > Sounds like a good idea.
> 
> Uhm, no.  As Alexandre Oliva observed a couple of days ago in
> <orpv2kvakl.fsf@saci.lsd.dcc.unicamp.br>, the current syntax isn't
> powerful enough to determine whether a header includes bar@baz,
> foo-bar@baz, both, or neither.  As it stands, mail sent only to
> foo-bar@baz gets treated as if it were also sent to bar@baz because
> `-' is classified as a word separator.

And how is this relevant for what the magic prefix should be?