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Article #5405Re: Can I use the "filter" program?
From: Dan Heller
Date: Fri, 02 Jun 1989 07:21
Date: Fri, 02 Jun 1989 07:21
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In article <1989Jun1.193715.908@ateng.ateng.com> chip@ateng.ateng.com (Chip Salzenberg) writes: > According to jeff@cjsa.WA.COM (Jeffery Small): > >I am running smail 2.5 under elm and need to automatically forward a set of > >mail messages which match a certain pattern, to another site. Is there any > >way to get "filter" working without running sendmail or is there another > >method of achieving the same result? > > IMHO, a better solution is the "deliver" program, which by some mysterious Why is a separte program necessary? I don't know-- I think I should really get and build Elm so I know what I'm talking about when it comes to issues like this. but in mush, all you have to do is: pick -s "pattern" | mail -f <address> This forwards all messages matching a particular pattern to another site. Dan Heller <island!argv@sun.com>
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!pasteur!cory.Berkeley.EDU!dheller From: dheller@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Dan Heller) Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc,comp.mail.elm,comp.mail.mush Subject: Re: Can I use the "filter" program? Keywords: elm filter smail sendmail Message-ID: <14320@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> Date: 2 Jun 89 07:21:42 GMT References: <778@cjsa.WA.COM> <1989Jun1.193715.908@ateng.ateng.com> Sender: news@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU Reply-To: dheller@cory.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (Dan Heller) Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 17