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Re: Multiple From: headers

#376
From: Ran Ever-Hadani
Date: Tue, 29 May 1990 07:35
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In article <9558@ogicse.ogi.edu> schaefer@ogicse.ogi.edu (Barton E. Schaefer) writes:
>In article <3906@taux01.UUCP> crehta@taux01.nsc.com (Ran Ever-Hadani) writes:
>} What I get is a message with two From: headers -
>} first the additional one I don't want, and then the original I do
>} want.

>             There isn't any way to get mush to reorder the headers,
>so hdr_format strings %a and %n are always going to use the first one,
>but you will get the second From: included when you "replyall".

I don't see the sense in that; even good old ucb mail knows to
consider the last one.

Is there any reason not to change mush so that it will always
use the last one rather than the first?  This makes more sense,
as added headers are usually prepended to the existing ones.

-- Ran
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From: crehta@tasu62.UUCP (Ran Ever-Hadani)
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Subject: Re: Multiple From: headers
Message-ID: <3910@taux01.UUCP>
Date: 29 May 90 07:35:33 GMT
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