On Tue, 21 May 2002, Thomas Loo wrote:
> > Hi. > > what is the preferred way of calling an external program from a mailproc.tab if > I don't want XMail to hold further processing until external completion, sort of an >asyncron > call. Let's say "proggy" in the below example needs several seconds to complete and >I have it > do its own cleanup of the tempfile upon exit, does this have impact on XMail's >performance ? > > "external" "-1" "0" "proggy" "@@TMPFILE" > > ...or is there a better way ? i would strongly suggest @@TMPFILE if you are not more than sure about the external program processing time. the other solution is @@FILE + wait, but it can break. - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
