[ezmlm] / ezmlm-send.1

.TH ezmlm-send 1
.SH NAME
ezmlm-send \- distribute a message to a mailing list
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B ezmlm-send
.I dir
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B ezmlm-send
reads a mail message and
sends it to the mailing list stored in
.IR dir .
If
.I dir\fB/archived
exists,
.B ezmlm-send
records a copy of the message in the
.I dir\fB/archive
directory.

At the beginning of the message,
.B ezmlm-send
prints a new
.B Mailing-List
field with the contents of
.IR dir\fB/mailinglist .
It rejects the message if there is already a
.B Mailing-List
field.

.B ezmlm-send
then prints all the new fields listed in
.IR dir\fB/headeradd ,
followed by an appropriate
.B Delivered-To
line.

.B ezmlm-send
deletes any incoming fields with names listed in
.IR dir\fB/headerremove .

.B ezmlm-send
does not distribute bounce messages:
if the environment variable
.B SENDER
is set, and is either empty or
.BR #@[] ,
.B ezmlm-send
rejects the message.
.SH "SUBLISTS"
If
.I dir\fB/sublist
exists,
.B ezmlm-send
changes its behavior in several ways.

First, if
.B SENDER
is set,
and the first line of
.I dir\fB/sublist
has the form
.IR parent\fB@\fIparenthost ,
.B ezmlm-send
insists that
.B SENDER
have the form
.IR parent\fB...@\fIparenthost .

Second,
.B ezmlm-send
demands that the message already have a
.B Mailing-List
field.

Third,
.B ezmlm-send
does not add its own
.B Mailing-List
field.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
ezmlm-manage(1),
ezmlm-make(1),
ezmlm-sub(1),
ezmlm-unsub(1),
ezmlm-reject(1),
ezmlm(5)
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5b62e993 MW	1	.TH ezmlm-send 1
	2	.SH NAME
	3	ezmlm-send \- distribute a message to a mailing list
	4	.SH SYNOPSIS
	5	.B ezmlm-send
	6	.I dir
	7	.SH DESCRIPTION
	8	.B ezmlm-send
	9	reads a mail message and
	10	sends it to the mailing list stored in
	11	.IR dir .
	12	If
	13	.I dir\fB/archived
	14	exists,
	15	.B ezmlm-send
	16	records a copy of the message in the
	17	.I dir\fB/archive
	18	directory.
	19
	20	At the beginning of the message,
	21	.B ezmlm-send
	22	prints a new
	23	.B Mailing-List
	24	field with the contents of
	25	.IR dir\fB/mailinglist .
	26	It rejects the message if there is already a
	27	.B Mailing-List
	28	field.
	29
	30	.B ezmlm-send
	31	then prints all the new fields listed in
	32	.IR dir\fB/headeradd ,
	33	followed by an appropriate
	34	.B Delivered-To
	35	line.
	36
	37	.B ezmlm-send
	38	deletes any incoming fields with names listed in
	39	.IR dir\fB/headerremove .
	40
	41	.B ezmlm-send
	42	does not distribute bounce messages:
	43	if the environment variable
	44	.B SENDER
	45	is set, and is either empty or
	46	.BR #@[] ,
	47	.B ezmlm-send
	48	rejects the message.
	49	.SH "SUBLISTS"
	50	If
	51	.I dir\fB/sublist
	52	exists,
	53	.B ezmlm-send
	54	changes its behavior in several ways.
	55
	56	First, if
	57	.B SENDER
	58	is set,
	59	and the first line of
	60	.I dir\fB/sublist
	61	has the form
	62	.IR parent\fB@\fIparenthost ,
	63	.B ezmlm-send
	64	insists that
65	.B SENDER
66	have the form
67	.IR parent\fB...@\fIparenthost .
68
69	Second,
70	.B ezmlm-send
71	demands that the message already have a
72	.B Mailing-List
73	field.
74
75	Third,
76	.B ezmlm-send
77	does not add its own
78	.B Mailing-List
79	field.
80	.SH "SEE ALSO"
81	ezmlm-manage(1),
82	ezmlm-make(1),
83	ezmlm-sub(1),
84	ezmlm-unsub(1),
85	ezmlm-reject(1),
86	ezmlm(5)