According to Jason L Tibbitts III:
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> >>>>> "EFAM" == Earle F Ake Mr <akee@wpdis03.wpafb.af.mil> writes:
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> EFAM> I found something we might want to fix in resend. If a user is using
> EFAM> the cc:Mail package, ALL lines of the message are indented and do not
> EFAM> start in column 1.
>
> This _can_ be turned off.
I will check on that. That would be the better thing to do I guess.
> EFAM> Might I suggest the pattern matches in resend be changed to allow for
> EFAM> leading whitespace such as:
>
> Well, you do have the source so you're free to change that line, but you
> will have to rewrite other sections of the code to actually strip the
> whitespace from the front of the headers and indeed from every line, else
> 1) the mailer will barf on the leading whitespace in the headers it
> receives and 2) you will have altered the original message by sticking a
> whole bunch of space in front of every line. This is, as you can imagine,
> pretty difficult to do without stripping intended spaces.
>
> I brought up the possibility of working around broken mailer behavior like
> this during the last big resend hack and it was universally decided that it
> was not worth the effort.
I missed out on that or was not worried about cc:Mail at that point.
Thanks!
-Earle
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