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-rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt | 11 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt index bc9dd2e14..15f104d2b 100644 --- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt +++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt @@ -11137,8 +11137,15 @@ number of lines received. Before delivery happens (that is, before filters, routers, and transports run) the count is increased to include the &'Received:'& header line that Exim standardly adds, and also any other header lines that are added by ACLs. The blank line that separates the message header -from the body is not counted. Here is an example of the use of this variable in -a DATA ACL: +from the body is not counted. + +As with the special case of &$message_size$&, during the expansion of the +appendfile transport's maildir_tag option in maildir format, the value of +&$message_linecount$& is the precise size of the number of newlines in the +file that has been written (minus one for the blank line between the +header and the body). + +Here is an example of the use of this variable in a DATA ACL: .code deny message = Too many lines in message header condition = \ |