The condition `error_message' is true if the incoming message is a mail delivery error message. Putting the command
if error_message then finish endif
at the head of your filter file is a useful insurance against things going wrong in such a way that you cannot receive delivery error reports, and is highly recommended. Note that error_message is a condition, not an expansion variable, and therefore is not preceded by $.
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