On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 13:01:31 +1100 Nigel Allen <[email protected]> wrote:
> The issue here is that the email, as a .eml file, is going to be > scooped up by a daemon that watches a particular folder. It then gets > sucked up into a proprietary EDMS. The different tokens in between > the underscores are parsed out by the edms and the subject needs to > be kept (fairly) intact so that it can be found (and recognised) at a > later date. Obviously if I change the file name to the queue-id I > would lose all this. No, you won't. You have the original Subject: header *in the file itself*. It's far safer to generate your own filenames and parse the info you want out of the file. > In retrospect I don't think the subject will cause any problems at > all. For example, if the subject is set to ../../hello world then the > actual file name it gets copied to would be: Consider a subject of "/aw/crap/why/can't/I/save/this/file" Regards, David. _______________________________________________ NOTE: If there is a disclaimer or other legal boilerplate in the above message, it is NULL AND VOID. You may ignore it. Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.roaringpenguin.com MIMEDefang mailing list [email protected] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang

