Re: Setting Reply-To && From fields dynamically

[sburgener@objeng.ch (Sven Burgener)]

Anthony Fox wrote:
> 
> > This is on a Linux machine and mail is sent using mailx's mail program.
> > The MTA is sendmail (which I know little about).
> >
> > If there's anything as simple as setting an appropriate environment
> > variable, that'd be just cool. The mail sending is done inside a
> > (bourne) shell script.
> 
> You could call sendmail itself from the shell script.  i.e.
> 
> #!/bin/bash
> 
> TO=me@myaddress.com
> FROM=you@youraddress.com
> 
> /usr/sbin/sendmail -t <<EOF
> To: $TO
> From: $FROM
> Subject: Whatever
> 
> The message
> 
> EOF
> 
> This way, you could dynamically set TO and FROM variables to whatevery you
> want.

Thanks tons! Exactly what I was looking for!!

Amazing list this is!

Cheers
Sven