Thank you for the valuable clarification, and the pointers. I will look into the RFC's. I wonder though, whether that will solve my main question, which is why the python.org example mandates that I specify 'from' and 'to' twice.
Thanks, Tobiah Ben Finney wrote: > tobiah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>In the example at: >> http://docs.python.org/lib/SMTP-example.html >> >>The text of the email message ends up with the From: and To: headers >>in it, and yet the call to sendmail() on the server object requires >>me to specify them again. > > > [Pet hate issue: Every RFC 2822 email message has exactly *one* body > and *one* header. -- Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
