[Mimedefang] Filters and Global Variables

Steffen Kaiser skmimedefang at smail.inf.fh-bonn-rhein-sieg.de
Wed Sep 14 05:54:00 EDT 2005


On Wed, 14 Sep 2005, John Rudd wrote:

> Does the same child get called for all filter* subroutines?
>
> For example, if I define a global variable outside of any subroutines, and 
> then in filter_begin I clear it ... then add some values to it in filter, 
> will I then be able to read it in filter_end?

Yes and no; the details are explained in man mimedefang-filter ;  section 
"MAINTAINING STATE".

Bye.

-- 

Steffen Kaiser



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