Denstar, I might be interested in this "subethasmtp", how do you use it? So
if this is not a real smtp daemon, I guess you can define it as your mail
server in CF admin, but what happens to your mail once submitted to
subethasmtp?

On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 22:41, denstar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 8:10 AM, Beru wrote:
> ....
> > - One way is to define rules on the smtp server to rewrite the
> destination
> > address to a unique junk email box, but this means we have to fiddle with
> > smtp rules... pffff...
>
> Ouch.
>
> > - The other way around would have been to use cfmailparam to do this, but
> I
> > find no practical way to include this in the existing codebase without
> > adding code to each page
>
> Well, you could pretty easily use a regular expression to find all
> your cfmail tags, and add/replace the "mailhost" bit with a variable,
> and then set the variable somewhere.
>
> But you'll find, eventually, that you want do do other stuff, like
> maybe just test the basics, without sending anything anywhere, etc..
>
> So the real advice is to abstract all those <cfmail tags into a
> component, and use that component instead.  Then you can do whatever
> the hell you want to do, without changing everything everywhere.
>
> Side note:  I've got a subethaSMTP thing that listens on whatever port
> you specify, and acts like a mail server.  Great for "live" testing
> without  a real email server (sorta like a test harness).  I'm willing
> to trade it for beer.
> Or a postcard.
> Or just someone asking for it.
> (it's not really worth beer, but it's sorta nifty, maybe)
>
> Anyways tho, abstract those mails when you get a chance, but a
> variable would probably get you what you need, quick.
> Regex is your friend!
>
> --
> But he who dies in despair has lived his whole life in vain.
> Theodor Adorno
>
> 

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