[Mailman-Users] Include full name or description to the From address

Tony Sciortino tsciortino at gmail.com
Thu Feb 2 23:13:21 CET 2006


Thank you.

I am running at 2.1.5 and do not have this behavior. It is running as
anonymous but because of the Outlook crazyness I had to make a change to
SMTPDirect.py. Maybe that is why things are not working as expected.

At least I have something to look at.

On 2/2/06, Mark Sapiro <msapiro at value.net> wrote:
>
> Tony Sciortino wrote:
>
> >Is there a way to add a full name or the mail list description to the
> from
> >adress.
> >
> >Instead of seeing
> >
> >From: mylist at mydomain.com
> >
> >You would see
> >
> >From: My List [mailto:mylist at mydomain.com]
>
>
> I'm assuming this is an anonymous list (anonymous_list = Yes) so the
> From: is replaced with the list address.
>
> If this is the case and the list has a description (A terse phrase
> identifying this list.) , e.g. My List, the from will look like
>
> From: My List <mylist at mydomain.com>
>
> in recent versions of Mailman (2.1.6 and above).
>
> --
> Mark Sapiro <msapiro at value.net>       The highway is for gamblers,
> San Francisco Bay Area, California    better use your sense - B. Dylan
>
>



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