Writing Custom Function

hkbyte myeasytech at YAHOO.COM.HK
Thu Jan 13 11:48:55 GMT 2005


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hkbyte wrote:

> Julian Field wrote:
>
>> Scott Silva wrote:
>>
>>> hkbyte wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am learning how to write custom function. I attached my function to
>>>> Non Spam actions. If my return value are 'deliver' and 'store' , both
>>>> work properly as I want. But when I  change  'store' return value to
>>>> 'bounce' , it failed and the maillog  said "Does not make sense to
>>>> bounce non-spam". How can I send a custom bounce back message to
>>>> sender.
>>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Bounce back message to a spammer is useless, as they are usually;
>>
>>
>>
>> He wants to bounce back to a NON-spammer. Bouncing a message which is
>> not spam doesn't make much sense to me (hence the error message). Why
>> would you want to reject mail you have decided you want to deliver?
>>
> Julian,
> I want to restrict user to send outgoing email based on some
> restrictions. I want to tell the sender why his mail is rejected.
> BTW, I have another question about  the "@headers" attributes. It
> seems that the format are different with different MTAs. Is there any
> simple way I can retreive some header fields? e.g. The return-path and
> date fields.
>
>
>
Julian, Is there any hints you can give me to proceed. I tried  to
analyse the structure of @headers content but still  don't clearly
understand.

--hkbyte

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