Thanks David. I will work on this and see what else I can make it do.
I am not too sure about the bluebird either. I did read that but I
guess I was thinking I could do something else with it.
Dusty
----- Original Message -----
From: David Gregg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 1999 9:57 PM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Program alias
> Dusty,
>
> The message file (my example was yadayada.txt) is passed by the imail
server
> to the program alias. WHatever your alias is set for, imail will add to
> this command string the full filename of the mail message which is located
> in the spool directory.
>
> Check out the knowledge base and search for the keyword 'bluebird' - don't
> ask me why they named it that.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ## Dusty Carden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tuesday, August 10, 1999 7:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Program alias
>
>
> >Okay, I guess I am still missing something. Where does the yadayada.txt
> >come from? And can you determine the contents of yadayada.txt
> >with the message?
> >
> >Dusty
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: David Gregg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 1999 8:28 PM
> >Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Program alias
> >
> >
> >>
> >> if you have an alias called 'doit' declared as c:\doit.bat
> >> the resulting call will be something like c:\doit.bat
> >> c:\imail\spool\yadayada.txt
> >>
> >> If you need a parameter to the bat file, simply declare it as
> 'c:\doit.bat
> >> some_parm_here'
> >> this would result in c:\doit.bat some_parm_here
> >c:\imail\spool\yadayada.txt
> >>
> >
> >
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