sendmail

Vladimir Dronnikov dronnikov at gmail.com
Tue Nov 30 13:12:55 UTC 2010


> The latest sendmail command syntax is a bit difficult to work out from
> the help text ( for a novice )

We tried to make BB sendmail just compliant, so any `man sendmail` should help

> Also "Read additional recipients from message body" doesn't actually tell
> you what format to put them in, or which fields are supported. I've found
> that
>
> cc: fred
> bcc: george
> Reply-To: albert
>

To:, Cc:, Bcc: content are appended to those specified on cmdline

> but I don't know what else is supported - or is
> anything with a colon in copied through as a header?

All headers are passed through, just some of them are analysed (as
e.g. To/Cc/Bcc)

>
> A simple man with some examples would be really useful.
>

Again, any `man sendmail` should help

> er, but, "good work, thanks" !!!

Welcome!

--Vladimir


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