Ross Patterson <A024012@RUTVM1>
Thu, 17 Aug 89 16:55:47 EDT
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On Tue, 15 Aug 89 12:05:59 GMT Eric Thomas said:
>What I could easily do is change this to generate a single mail message, as
>explained above; the origin of this message would be the LISTSERV userid, I
>could set the subject to whatever you want, and the body would contain a short
>blurb, a banner line, and a copy of the original, unmodified message. The
>advantages of having a single message rather than 2 are obvious, however it
>should be noted that this cannot be just forwarded as it is to the list; you
>would need to delete the blurb (unless your purpose is to bore your audience),
>and you would have to do something about the headers in the body, or LISTSERV
>would choke on them and reject the message. Finally, if your did a FORWARD of
>that note, the message would appear as "originally from" the LISTSERV userid
>(if really needed, I could place something else in the "From:" field).
How about simply adding "Resent-from: LISTSERV@node", "Resent-to: editor", and
"Resent-date: ...", and
sending it out? The editor would only have to remove the three Resent lines and
forward it back to LISTSERV.
Ross
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