Re: [courier-users] mailbot

Sam Varshavchik writes:

> courier writes:
>
>> I want to obtain the message sent by the user and parse that, not the
>> resultant message sent back to the user by mailbot
>
> mailbot does not operate by magic. The message that mailbot reads does
> not materialize out of thin air. As the man page indicates, mailbot reads
> the message from standard input.
>
> Therefore, if you want to obtain that message, simply substitute your own
> program for mailbot, and have your program read the message, instead of
> mailbot, and do whatever it wants with it. Then, your program can invoke
> mailbot and pipe the message to it.
>
>> Or is it that mailbot only reads the subject and not the entire message
>> of the email comming from the user?
>
> mailbot reads the entire message. But that's irrelevant.
>

Ok I see what you mean now, thanks for taking the time to explain it.

-Matt



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