1. Presenter: Yoel Kortick
How to change the appearance of the which arrived from the web OPAC
Presenter: Yoel Kortick

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3. Sending the
Here we have searched the web OPAC and chosen a record to send via

4. Sending the
Now we actually send the record via

5. The arrives
Here is the after being opened in Outlook.

6. The arrives
We want to change the “From” address from to

7. Changing the
The first step is to copy the file “send_mail.example” in $alephe_tab to “send_mail”
il-aleph02-a19(4) >>aet
il-aleph02-a19(4) >>cd $alephe_tab
il-aleph02-a19(4) >>cp send_mail.example send_mail

8. Changing the
Comment out the line with the current sendmail command and add your desired address
set a = `cat $3 | wc -c`
echo "Content-Length: $a" >> $TMPDIR/send_mail.$$
echo "" >> $TMPDIR/send_mail.$$
cat $3 >> $TMPDIR/send_mail.$$
# /usr/lib/sendmail $1 < $TMPDIR/send_mail.$$
/usr/lib/sendmail -r $1 $1 < $TMPDIR/send_mail.$$
rm -f $TMPDIR/send_mail.$$
Comment out
Add your own

9. Changing the
For additional information on the sendmail command see your system administrator or Unix documentation
Restart the web server (UTIL W 3 1) and send the again

10. Changing the email The email now arrives with the new address After
Before