Re: [exim-dev] Documentation clarification for pipe transpor…

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Author: Tony Finch
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To: exim-dev
Subject: Re: [exim-dev] Documentation clarification for pipe transport.
On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, Marc Sherman wrote:
>
> It might be a good idea to come up with a unique name for the message ID
> that exim uses internally. It's always seemed problematic to me that
> there are two distinct (but related) concepts both called message id. In
> at least one case ISTR someone being told to use $h_message-id: when
> they were trying to determine the internal ID of a message. I know that
> change would be a big job in the docs, but IMO it would be worth it to
> reduce confusion.


I think Sendmail uses the term "queue id". However changing Exim's term is
more than just a documentation problem, because of things like $message_id.

Tony.
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