On Fri, 4 Jan 2019 15:20:08 -0500
Viktor Dukhovni <postfix-us...@dukhovni.org> wrote:

> > On Jan 4, 2019, at 2:56 PM, Celejar <cele...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > And I'm using 3.1.8, where the rewriting isn't acceptable to my mail
> > provider, and this feature isn't available ;) So I guess I'm stuck,
> > unless I can upgrade Postfix?
> 
> Your other option, if possible, is to inject email into Postfix
> with the "From:" header already constructed the way you want.
> Postfix only adds "From:" headers when missing.
> 
> You could also use a PCRE REPLACE rule in smtp_header_checks:
> 
>       # Replace some legacy "address (display name)" forms with a
>       # more modern "display name <address>" form.
>       /^From:\s*([^\s<>]+)\s+\(([^"]*)\)\s*$/ REPLACE From: "$2" <$1>

Thanks much - this seems to be working.

> The server that's accepting "From: display name <address>"
> and rejecting "From: address (display name)" is not blameless
> It should be able to process either form.

Of course. It's just that I have higher expectations of quality open
source software than I do of a commercial mail provider ;)

Thanks again for all the help,

Celejar

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