What was wrong with using reformail like
|reformail -i"Date: $(date) -0300 (server time)"|forward .....
Mate
On Tue, Mar 09, 1999 at 12:44:49PM -0300, Juan Carlos Castro y Castro wrote:
> Hi! I worked on Sam's idea and, instead of sed, I made up a little gawk
> script to normalize the Date: field of messages. It works like a charm!
> Note that:
>
> 1) It doesn't check for duplicate Date: fields, but it does add one if
> the header comes to an end without one;
>
> 2) It renames the old Date: field to Client-Date:;
>
> 3) It adds "(server time)" at the end of the new Date: field
>
> 4) I couldn't extract an RFC-822-compliant string from strftime (that's
> why the servertz variable). Anyone can tip me on how to do that?
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> #!/usr/bin/gawk -f
> BEGIN {
> inheader = 1;
> datenotparsed = 0;
> servertz = "-0300";
> }
>
> function printdate() {
> print "Date: " strftime("%a, %e %h %Y %T ") servertz " (server
> time)";
> }
>
> {
> if ($0 == "")
> {
> inheader = 0;
> if (datenotparsed)
> printdate();
> }
>
> if (inheader)
> {
> if (substr($0, 1, 6) == "Date: ")
> {
> print "Client-" $0;
> printdate();
> datenotparsed = 0;
> }
> else
> print $0;
> }
> else
> print $0;
> }
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
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Mate Wierdl | Dept. of Math. Sciences | University of Memphis