Re: [hylafax-users] How does sendfax -D work?

[Joe <joe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Joe wrote:
> I am sending faxes converted from email using procmail and sendfax.
> I send to a real email server with a fake email address like
> 444-555-1212@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx  Procmail calls metamail to save any
> tiff attachments, takes the phone number from "To:" and sends it off.
> 
> | $SENDFAX -n -f "$FROM" -D -d 9,MATCH $METAMAIL_TMPDIR/*
> 
> I assume -D only notifies the user that procmail is running
> under?  So is there some way to make the notification of
> successful delivery go back to  "From:" from the email so
> my users can be notified?

Ok... Apparently -D and -f work fine together.  My confusion
was caused by an apparent bug in notify.  I've modified notify
and now it works fine.

> Am 2005.08.02 04:03 schrieb(en) Bruce Whittaker:
>> I did that an I recieved the following where there appears to be an
>> awk error, some printf errors and an issue with recipient addresses.  
>> Has anyone seen this before ? Any ideas on fixes ?
> 
>> awk: 0602-521 There is a regular expression error.
>>         ?*+ not preceded by valid expression.
> 
>>  The source line number is 37.
>>  The error context is
>>                                   >>>  gsub("*","",status) <<< ;
> 
> Hello Bruce,
> 
> this is a known bug.
> Replace
> "*"
> with
> /\*/
> or use a different awk. (IIRC gawk accepts the string syntax.) 


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