[Mimedefang] Variable Initialization for mimedefang-filter

[Albert E. Whale]

Thank you!

"David F. Skoll" wrote:

> On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, Albert E. Whale wrote:
>
> > Here's My Filter File.  Hope that makes more sense.
>
> Yes, it does; there's a comment which reads:
>
> # $FromAddress above here is obtained from the HEADERS file
>
> except there's nothing which sets FromAddress.  If you really need it,
> you have to put this in filter_begin:
>
> $FromAddress = "Unknown";
> if (open(HDR, "<HEADERS")) {
>     while(<HDR>) {
>         chomp;
>         if (/^From:\s*(.*)$/i) {
>             $FromAddress = $1;
>             last;
>         }
>     }
>     close(HDR);
> }
>
> --
> David.
>
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