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- From: pg@sanitas.stortek.com (Paul Gilmartin)
- Subject: Re: format of outgoing mail to CMS mailer
- Message-ID: <1992Dec13.153236.14816@stortek.com>
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- References: <1992Dec13.030459.3371@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
- Date: Sun, 13 Dec 1992 15:32:36 GMT
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- Andrew LaRoy (alaroy@nyx.cs.du.edu) wrote:
- : I am attempting to patch together a mail handler for our vm/cms. I've got
- [ ... ]
- : This rases two problems. First is that I am not able to find ANYTHING
- : about what format the mailer wants the mail in. If anyone out there has
- : an idea / documentation, I would greatly appreciate it. Our cms front end
- : is Ricemail, in case that makes any difference.
-
- If your CMS back end is VM/TCPIP (5735-FAL), then
- This is a programming interface documented in SC31-6084 12.1.4.1, the
- VM/TCPIP Programmer's reference. The file must be formatted with an
- SMTP header (described in RFC 821) and an Internet Text Message header
- (described in RFC 822). The RFCs are available by FTP or by Mail from
- service@nic.ddn.mil.
-
- : Second, what is the basic algorythm for a sf * outmail mailer in rexx.
- : And why can't cms take an sf * outmail in the first place. Most other
- : OS's I've worked with are a LOT better about wildcards tham CMS.
-
- /* Sigh. Ain't it the truth. */
- 'LISTFILE * (STACK'
- do while queued()>0
- parse pull FN FT FM .
- 'EXEC SENDFILE' FN FT FM 'TO' outmail; end
- /* Hammer and file to fit. At least bypass the LISTFILE header. :-) */
-
- -- gil
-