Re: [Exim] Automating out of office

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Author: Ron McKeating
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To: Tim Wiser
CC: Exim-Users (E-mail)
Subject: Re: [Exim] Automating out of office
We have web page that lets users activate their vacation message, that
way we control the code that goes into their filter. Is that nay use to
you ?

Ron
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 10:28, Tim Wiser wrote:
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> Hi,
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> I'd like to set up some sort of system that allows people to set their own
> out of office messages. I'd like the system to live inside a system filter
> (as we're running Exim 3.33) and work by people sending commands to an
> email address. Either they email themselves with "AWAY" in the subject
> field and the message that they want to use in the body, or they email a
> special address - outofoffice, perhaps - with the same sort of setup. I've
> scripted the recognising of the commands and so forth but I want to know if
> it's possible to, in a system filter, write files to home directories and
> set permissions. Can this be done? Is it possible to save just the
> $message_body of an email to a file?
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> Tim.
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Ron McKeating
Senior IT Services Specialist
Internet Services and Software Solutions
Loughborough University
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