[Mailman-Developers] interface dreams

J C Lawrence claw at kanga.nu
Thu Jul 15 16:41:22 CEST 2004


On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:59:24 +0200 
fil  <fil at rezo.net> wrote:

> However there's something that could be very useful, that would be
> "search fuzzy matches", for instance if <mr.bean at rezo.net> writes to
> me saying that he needs to be unsubscribed, I can't easily locate his
> subscription if it's under <bean at mail.rezo.net>. Any idea on how to do
> this?

When I used to do this it was by a grep against list_members ala

  $ list_members foo | grep -i "^name at .*dom\\.ain\\$" 

However a few too many cases of name at xxx.dom.ain turning out to
represent a different human from name at yyy.dom.ain persuaded me that this
was a Really Bad Idea.

-- 
J C Lawrence
---------(*)                Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas.
claw at kanga.nu               He lived as a devil, eh?
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