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Re: multiple actions --> spoke too soon

2000-07-28 14:55:15
At 13:51 -0700 28 Jul 2000, Professional Software Engineering 
<PSE-L(_at_)mail(_dot_)professional(_dot_)org> wrote:
Well, uhm, the message gets piped into the player, and then processing 
stops.  Well, an error condition will arise from the fact that 'play' no 
doubt won't read any of the message from STDIN.  I know how that's handled 

Not necessarily.  A small message could fit entirely in the OS's pipe
buffer (4kB seems to be a common size for this), in that case procmail
wouldn't receive any error.

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