[wplug] .pinerc question

[Keir Josephson]

On Thursday, October 16, 2003, at 07:00  PM, Devin Lee Drew wrote:

> Keir Josephson wrote:
>> Hello,
>> Does anyone know of a variable in the .pinerc file where your user id 
>> can be different from the user id that you are currently logged in 
>> as? I know of the "user-id=" string in PC Pine, but I tried it on 
>> both Linux and Mac OS X versions with no luck. I've verified this on 
>> version 4.10 for Linux and 4.56 for OSX.
>
> pine -v
> Pine 4.58-035 built Thu Sep 11 17:06:58 EDT 2003
>
>
> from ~/.pinerc
> # Your login/e-mail user name
> user-id=dld
>
> # Sets domain part of From: and local addresses in outgoing mail.
> user-domain=pobox.com
>

It does set the return address. Thank you!  However, when I launch 
pine, the login name still defaults to the user id that I'm logged in 
as. Is there another setting to look at? Is pine reading the whoami (or 
'who am i') info for this value?

-Keir


> This sends email with From:dld at pobox.com ... the account has a 
> different username and domain name.
>
> It can also be edited in the Setup screen for Pine.
>
> Devin
>
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