vacation subject lines in cyrus sieve

Ken Murchison murch at andrew.cmu.edu
Thu Mar 15 13:16:22 EST 2007


Dickson Law wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> If I do not include the :subject directive in my vacation script the 
> reply subject line would be
> 'Re: XXXXX' where XXXX is the original subject line.
> But If I add :subject "Out of the Office" in the vacation script the 
> subject line would be just that without appending the original subject.
> 
> My question is:
> 
> 1. Is it suppose to work like that?

Yes, per the Sieve Vacation spec.  Actually the latest spec requires 
"Auto: <orig-subj>"


> 2. If so, how can I make the original subject appear in the reply email 
> with a customized subject ?

The only way would be to use the Sieve Variables extension in 
conjunction with the Vacation extension.  Cyrus currently doesn't have 
support for the variables extension.

-- 
Kenneth Murchison
Systems Programmer
Project Cyrus Developer/Maintainer
Carnegie Mellon University


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