Re: Order.pm modify for e-mail "from" field

["Sam" <sam@compugen.net>]

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Rob Zimmerman wrote:
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> Ok. I am looking at the Util.pm module.
> I understand the -f switch and have made "mvend" a trusted user. I am
> currently on the "lists and arrays" chapter of "learning Perl in 21days :-) so I
> am a bit lacking here.....
> 
> I am running a virtual server so I need to make this argument a variable that
> can be defined in the catalog.cfg or as a hidden input field on the order page.
> I am going on a limb here so go easy....but would this work..
> 
> $from = _FROM_;         # variable defined in catalog.cfg
> $myadress = \-f $from;  # does the - have to be escaped?
> 
> sub send_mail {
>     my($to,$myaddress, $subject, $body, $reply, $use_mime,
> @extra_headers) = @_;
>     my($ok);
> 
> Thanks,
> Rob
> --------
> > See Util.pl, sub send_mail
> >
> > You need to add "-f $youraddress" to the sendmail args in
> >
> > open(Vend::MAIL,"|$Vend::Cfg->{SendMailProgram} $to") or last SEND;
> >
> > This requires making minivend a "trusted" user in sendmail.cf
> >
> > Dan
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Trusted user in sendmail.cf WHAT IS "sendmail.cf" ??????
or where is it located.

Everyone on this board acts like new users know everything and
will tell little about where these scripts should go.
Any suggestion as to where certin scripts should be placed?

Sincerely,
Sam
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