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Date:      Wed, 1 Mar 2000 09:10:49 -0700
From:      Matt Meola <mmeola@uswest.com>
To:        James Howard <howardjp@wam.umd.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mh question
Message-ID:  <20000301091049.F24089@kc0dxw.uswc.uswest.com>
In-Reply-To: <200002292129.QAA26227@rac2.wam.umd.edu>; from howardjp@wam.umd.edu on Tue, Feb 29, 2000 at 04:29:03PM -0500
References:  <200002292129.QAA26227@rac2.wam.umd.edu>

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On Tue, Feb 29, 2000 at 04:29:03PM -0500, James Howard wrote:
> This isn't really a FreeBSD question, but since mh was shipped with
> 4.4BSD, I will ask anyway.  I just started using mh moving away from
> Pine.  How can I set my "From:" address or at least the sending domain?

You'll need comp, repl and forw forms; the respective man pages tell more
about the format of a form file.

In your ~/.mh_profile, you can set up default arguments for each of those
commands; one such arg would be something like,

     comp:  -form ~/comp.form.blub

comp.form.blub would look like:

     From: Jamie Howard <howardjp@wam.umd.edu>
     To: 
     Subject: 
     Fcc: Sent
     X-URL: http://www.qsl.net/kc0dxw
     --------

Don't forget the dashes -- it tells the post-processor where the headers
end and the body of the message begins.


-- 
Matt Meola             KC0DXW             http://www.qsl.net/kc0dxw
Bailey, CO             ARES D6 AEC


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