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Re: Help with bind [forwarding mail]

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From: Murray S. Kucherawy
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1991 13:49
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it1@Isis.MsState.Edu.UUCP writes:
>
>  I'm having trouble getting mush to forward mail.. Here're my attempts:
>
>  :bind-macro f '[linemode]mail -f . [getline]'
>  :bind-macro F '[linemode]mail -ef . [getline]'
>
>  For the first macro, mush insists on adding the headers
>  "Resent-From", etc to the header..  What I would prefer is changing
>  the "From:" header to my address instead, and quote the original
>  message including the headers.  I believe this is how nn does it..

	Try using -I in place of -f.

>  The second macro, same problem as above, PLUS mush adds the line
>  [--forwarded message from *original sender*--] to the message..  Well,
>  as far as I am concern, it should say [--forwarded message from
>  it1@ra.msstate.edu---], and then the quoted text with header.

	That's weird... in my experience, if "--- Forwarded message from ..."
	is used, mush also builds a new header.

=============================== Murray S. Kucherawy ==========================
Motorola Canada, Ltd.     Communications Division, Toronto      [on work term]
University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada               2B Math/Computer Science
Internet: murray@motto.UUCP (work)       mskucherawy@watmath.UWaterloo.ca (UW) 
UUCP:     uunet!utai!lsuc!motto!murray   uunet!watmath!mskucherawy
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!motto!murray
From: murray@motto.UUCP (Murray S. Kucherawy)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.mush
Subject: Re: Help with bind [forwarding mail]
Message-ID: <534@motto.UUCP>
Date: 21 Mar 91 13:49:22 GMT
References: <it1.669433652@Isis.MsState.Edu>
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Organization: Communications Division, Motorola Canada Ltd., Toronto
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