Archive rules: sequence and negation?

[Julian Field]

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At 12:41 15/09/2004, you wrote:
>HI,
>
>I would like to solicit further information on the rules, especially
>those used for Archiving email.
>
>1. How to I negate a condition?

You can't at the moment, sorry.

>How does the system decide whether a mail is intended for a user?
>
>Assume:
>         To: user1 at localdomain, user2 at localdomain
>         Cc: user3:localdomain
>         Bcc: user4 at localdomain
>
>and the following rules:
>
>To: user1 at localdomain           /user1
>To: user2 at localdomain           /user2
>To: user3 at localdomain           /user3
>To: user4 at localdomain           /user4
>
>which rule(s) will be applied? If all, how can I tell it to stop
>processing rules?

Most of the rules match on a "first match" basis, but there are some that
work on an "all matches" basis. If you take a look in ConfigDefs.pl, it is
all defined there in a fairly simple structure.
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