[CLUE-Tech] using procmail to send a message to a script?

[Dale Hawkins]

Dave Price <davep at kinaole.org> writes:

> I have a procmail recipe that can identify a specific message and move
> it to a folder, but I would like to send it thru a perl script  before
> sending it to the folder.  

I set this up not to long ago myself.

No wait.  I just lied to you sorry.  I setup _fetchmail_ to redirect
the mail.  Sorry.

Actually, I did look this up.  Try the procmailex(5) manpage.

Here is a mail driven print server from the examples page:

:0 b
* ^From[ :].*print-server
* B ?? ^^%!
| lpr

If you really care about your email, PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE read the
procmailrc and procmailex manpages first!

-Dale

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