Hmm. is that possible when the perl interpreter refuses to execute the
script when there's a syntax error in it? this is a seldom occurrence
but it can happen when I'm careless.
On Mar 24, 2008, at 7:58 PM, Ted Cooper wrote:
> Robert Nicholson wrote:
>> although that gives me a level of overhead because I now have a
>> perlscript
>> calling another perlscript for all messages.
>>
>> So other than using "save" prior to the pipe to ensure that a copy
>> of mail
>> is taken is there a way that avoids that?
>>
>> Like I said before that approach is currently archiving more mail
>> that I'm
>> comfortable with. Mail only needs to take a backup of these messages
>> whenever the perlscript has an error.
>
> Just hopping on the coat tails of this one, but can't you just make
> sure
> that your perl script doesn't have errors? ie make it failsafe. if it
> runs into an error, it writes the file out before exiting.
>
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