Understanding matches in sieve

[@lbutlr]

On 21 Oct 2020, at 18:04, Robert L Mathews <lists at tigertech.com> wrote:
> On 10/21/20 11:15 AM, @lbutlr wrote:

>> I am laso not sure why the first example used **.com instead of *.com (or is that the reason $1 doesn't contain anything because it is the first * of **?).

> Yes. The example is confusing because it makes it look like "**" is some
> magic thing you might want to use. It's not.

Thank you for confirming that. It's a really bad example.

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