<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MHonArc Resources: FROMFIELDS</title> </head> <body> <address> <a href="../resources.html#fromfields">MHonArc Resource List</a> </address> <hr> <h1>FROMFIELDS</h1> <!-- *************************************************************** --> <hr> <h2>Syntax</h2> <dl> <dt><strong>Envariable</strong><dt> <dd><p> <code>M2H_FROMFIELDS=</code><var>field1</var><code>:</code><var >field2</var><code>:</code><var>...</var><code>:</code><var >fieldN</var> </p> </dd> <dt><strong>Element</strong><dt> <dd><p><br> <code><FROMFIELDS></code><br> <var>field1</var><code>:</code><var >field2</var><code>:</code><var>...</var><code>:</code><var >fieldN</var><br> <code></FROMFIELDS></code><br> </p> </dd> <dt><strong>Command-line Option</strong><dt> <dd><p><br> <code>-fromfields </code><var>field1</var><code>:</code><var >field2</var><code>:</code><var>...</var><code>:</code><var >fieldN</var> </p> </dd> </dl> <!-- *************************************************************** --> <hr> <h2>Description</h2> <p>FROMFIELDS specify the message header fields MHonArc will search to determine who the author of a message is (which determines the value of the <b>$FROM*$</b> resource variables). Each field will be checked in the ordered specified. </p> <p>The value of the FROMFIELDS is a colon separated list of message header fields to check. </p> <!-- *************************************************************** --> <hr> <h2>Default Setting</h2> <pre> from:mail-reply-to:reply-to:return-path:apparently-from:sender:resent-sender </pre> <p>This resource is intended to reflect who the author is and not necessarily where replies of the message should be directed. This is why the <tt>From: </tt> field has higher precendence than the reply-to fields. However, if it is desired that it reflect where replies should be directed, then put <tt>mail-reply-to</tt> and <tt>reply-to</tt> first. </p> <!-- *************************************************************** --> <hr> <h2>Resource Variables</h2> <p>N/A </p> <!-- *************************************************************** --> <hr> <h2>Examples</h2> <p>None. </p> <!-- *************************************************************** --> <hr> <h2>Version</h2> <p>2.1.2 </p> <!-- *************************************************************** --> <hr> <h2>See Also</h2> <p><a href="datefields.html">DATEFIELDS</a> </p> <!-- *************************************************************** --> <hr> <address> 00/10/28 11:13:01<br> <img align="top" src="../monicon.gif" alt=""> <a href="http://www.pobox.com/~ehood/mhonarc.html" ><strong>MHonArc</strong></a><br> Copyright © 1998-1999, <a href="http://www.pobox.com/~ehood/" >Earl Hood</a>, <a href="mailto:mhonarc@pobox.com" >mhonarc@pobox.com</a><br> </address> </body> </html>