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Hi,

I have written down a script and in that im using mailx command in Unix.
Such that i have taken the reciepent that would be in "To" using read command i.e from standard input and echoed the reciepients in cc into a file .Now im not able to use the mailx -r ie which sends the sender name.Please suggest how would i be able to send the sender name .

Code is like this:-

Code:

echo "<< Enter Your E-mail id >>"
read user
echo "~c abc@yahoo.com" > user_list
mailx -s "how r u" $user < user_list /*Currently using*/
mailx -s "how r u" -r xyz@yahoo.com $user < user_list  /*xyz to be sender* or required by me i.e not in script till now/

Regards

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Guys plzz. help..:P

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