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Date:      Fri, 20 Feb 1998 07:35:56 -0800 (PST)
From:      tyeung@dciem.dnd.ca
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   misc/5803: "tab" function from "ee" not compatible with sendmail
Message-ID:  <199802201535.HAA06586@hub.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         5803
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       "tab" function from "ee" not compatible with sendmail
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Feb 20 07:40:01 PST 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Tim Yeung
>Organization:
DCIEM
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.2.5 from Walnut Creek CDROM
>Environment:
FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE #0
>Description:
Using "ee" (easy editor) to add new rules in "/etc/sendmail.cf" S98
Using "tab" function following  the "LHS" 
Restart sendmail 
Sendmail will complain " Invalid line (tab expected" error.

Using "vi" , does not cause the about problem. 
>How-To-Repeat:
Please try the following:
ee /etc/sendmail.cf
add following rules after other  rules at S98
Using "tab"  before "$:   (the LHS and RHS separator)

R$+ < @ $+ . >               $: $1 < @ $2 > .
>Fix:
use "vi" to modify/add new rules in  "sendmail.cf" 
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:

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