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- From: ekman@netcom.com (Crossly the Glad-Eyed Bear)
- Subject: Re: fullname doesn't seem to work
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.224749.21154@netcom.com>
- Organization: Home for the Terminally Infirm
- References: <1992Dec23.145457.1133@cs.tulane.edu> <1had81INN51d@dsinc.dsi.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 22:47:49 GMT
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- In article <1had81INN51d@dsinc.dsi.com> syd@DSI.COM writes:
- >
- >If Elm adds the From: line, then Elm can control whats on it. Most likely,
- >sendmail is adding the From: line, not Elm (Elm configured DONT_ADD_FROM),
- >and you have no control over the line. In 2.4 we made the docs a bit clearer
- >about this.
-
- The 'fullname' line in my elmrc file is resolutely ignored, but I got
- around that problem by setting a NAME environment variable to what I
- wanted to have appear in my mail.
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