Re: [Exim] Escaping single dots before SMTP delivery

On Tue, 6 May 2003, Simon Williams wrote:

> If this should be done by the MTA, do you think that the dot should
> be "escaped" by replacing it with two dots, prepending whitespace or
> something else?

If mutt is calling exim from the command line, exim's acting as a MUA (I
believe). You can have it ignore the dot by adding -oi to command line
call - like /usr/lib/sendmail -oi -bm -f <from> <to,to>

It mutt's attaching to an SMTO server and sending, it's mutt's fault.

--John