Re: Bad "from" address in sendmail

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2004


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 57095
interpreted = N
texte = Hi Pat, Thanks for the suggestion; it works well. I hadn't thought of this as it wasn't in the docs: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ref/pages.html?context=EmailContext.html . Andy On Wednesday, March 24, 2004, at 11:50 AM, Pat Holliday wrote: > Can't you use Reply-To ? > > eg > > [sendmail > to=admin@gin-n-tonic.com&from=admin@gin-n-tonic.com&Reply- > To=[UserEmailAddress]&subject=blah] > > etc.. > > Pat > > On 24 Mar 2004, at 16:40, Andy Mowrey wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm running 4.5x on OS 10.2.5. Does anyone have a good way to get >> around the problems using [sendmail] when the user puts an invalid >> address in a form field? >> Works: andy@gin-n-tonic.com >> Doesn't work: @gin-n-tonic.com, gin-n-tonic.com, andy@gin >> >> In the past I've set sendmail's send to an admin's address, but this >> isn't a good solution as the message's recipient usually just hits >> reply, which ends up going to the admin rather than the form's >> sender. >> >> Tia, >> >> andy ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Bad "from" address in sendmail ( Kenneth Grome 2004)
  2. Re: Bad "from" address in sendmail ( Andy Mowrey 2004)
  3. Re: Bad "from" address in sendmail ( Pat Holliday 2004)
  4. Bad "from" address in sendmail ( Andy Mowrey 2004)
Hi Pat, Thanks for the suggestion; it works well. I hadn't thought of this as it wasn't in the docs: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ref/pages.html?context=EmailContext.html . Andy On Wednesday, March 24, 2004, at 11:50 AM, Pat Holliday wrote: > Can't you use Reply-To ? > > eg > > [sendmail > to=admin@gin-n-tonic.com&from=admin@gin-n-tonic.com&Reply- > To=[UserEmailAddress]&subject=blah] > > etc.. > > Pat > > On 24 Mar 2004, at 16:40, Andy Mowrey wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm running 4.5x on OS 10.2.5. Does anyone have a good way to get >> around the problems using [sendmail] when the user puts an invalid >> address in a form field? >> Works: andy@gin-n-tonic.com >> Doesn't work: @gin-n-tonic.com, gin-n-tonic.com, andy@gin >> >> In the past I've set sendmail's send to an admin's address, but this >> isn't a good solution as the message's recipient usually just hits >> reply, which ends up going to the admin rather than the form's >> sender. >> >> Tia, >> >> andy ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Andy Mowrey

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