Can cyrus use a "-" the same as a "+" in username?

[Andrzej Adam Filip]

Ken Murchison wrote:
> Derrick J Brashear wrote:
>> On Tue, 9 Nov 2004, Dan Delaney wrote:
>>> Can cyrus be configured so that "foo-bar at blah.com" works the same as 
>>> "foo+bar at blah.com"?  Not use the - INSTEAD of +, but rather, use either.
>>
>> + as a detail separator is typically done in the config file for your 
>> mta and not in anything cyrus-specific. so it's (typically) a question 
>> of how to tweak config files for your particular mta. the sendmail 
>> macros we use have a class in which possible detail separator 
>> characters are listed (and i think we use # and + for historical reasons)
> 
> But lmtpd is hard-coded to split user and mailbox on '+'.

It is possible to make sendmail replace '-' in user part of recipient address 
by '+' using regex (regular expression) map.

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