RE: How to change email "From" field in order receipt

["Thompson-Jordan" <Thompson-Jordan@mindspring.com>]

You should search the archive. A patch to enable this was posted a while
back.

Christopher Thompson


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-minivend-users@minivend.com
> [mailto:owner-minivend-users@minivend.com]On Behalf Of JR
> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 7:44 AM
> To: minivend-users@minivend.com
> Subject: How to change email "From" field in order receipt
>
>
> ******    message to minivend-users from "JR" <jr@clara.net>     ******
>
> Hi all
>
> My orders are arriving with the email "From:" field as
> "minivend@my.domain.com". I would like to be able to re-define
> this to be,
> for instance, "sales@my.domain.com" or indeed anything else.
>
> I know there has been some correspondence about this already,
> but I can't
> find an answer in the list that works for me, and I wonder if
> anybody can
> tell me the definitive way of doing this.
>
> So far as I can see, the emailing of the orders is done by
> Util.pm, and the
> emailing routine in there doesn't specifically use the "From:" field.
>
> But it does have "my($to, $subject, $body, $reply, $use_mime,
> @extra_headers) = @_;" Am I right in thinking that @extra_headers COULD
> contain the "From:" field, but if so, how and where would I put
> the field
> and in which page to make it appear there??? (In receipt.html,
> report.html,
> checkout.html, or is it somewhere altogether different?)
>
> I can't presently work out where the send_mail routine in
> Util.pm actually
> gets any of its fields from, anyway!!! Any help much appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>
> Jerry Rodwell
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