[rt-users] modifying From: header in global template to pull from queue description
Kenneth Marshall
ktm at rice.edu
Wed Mar 17 14:53:02 EDT 2010
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 02:37:22PM -0400, Busalacchi, Eric wrote:
> I tried searching the archive a bit for the answer but I wasn't able to
> pin down exactly what I'm doing wrong. Basically we are trying to give
> a friendly generic name to our queues. Management doesn't want the
> "User Name via RT" but something more generic depending on the Queue.
> What I'm trying to do is make the From: header pull from the Queue
> description. I've changed the template to have the following header:
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> From: {$Ticket->QueueObj->Description()}
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> For example this queue has the description "Systems Queue". When I
> change the template to the above example the From: address shows up as
> Systems.Queue at company.com . I would like it to just show up as "Systems
> Queue". I know I can statically do this for every queue but I would
> rather not have custom templates in every queue configuration if
> possible.
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> Your help is greatly appreciated.
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> Eric
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Hi Eric,
That is not an RFC compliant address and will cause problems with
some mail systems. That is probably why RT is not doing that other
than it being a poor idea for the same reason.
Cheers,
Ken
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