[Mimedefang] Question about lifetime of variables

[David F. Skoll]

On Thu, 11 Sep 2003, Jason Kontkanen wrote:

> I'm not sure if the subject is the right name for my question, but basically
> what I'm wondering is how long a variable "lasts" in MIMEDefang.

This is partially documented in mimedefang-filter(5) in the section
"GLOBAL VARIABLE LIFETIME"

If you set a global variable, it stays set until the slave exits, unless
it's one of MIMEDefang's internal global variables (which might get reset
for each message.)

--
David.