Re: [PATCH] Support display name substitution in customheaders

Uffe Jakobsen <[email protected]> Sat, 28 Mar 2026 11:53:43 +0100
Newsgroups org.mlmmj.mlmmj
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Lumin Etherlight writes:
> Allow substitution of  the variable $postername$ for
> the display name  of the user.  The  display name is
> extracted from the sender's From: header.  If a name
> is not found, then  this variable is substituted for
> user's address, i.e. the same value as $posteraddr$.
> Proper handling of comments,  and quoted strings, in
> the From: address is also included.
>

Thanks - I would really like this feature to go into mlmmj.

I'm working on a similar patch - but it is not as ready as this one :-)

/Uffe