> if this mail lives in a file, then you can simply check the file
> size, perhaps with the file test operator -s.
>
> my $size = -s $file;
>
> see the section of the perlfunc manpage that talk about these:
>
Nope, unfortunately it's not in a file. The script is used as a
sendmail alias (
In article <002301c135cd$9ada2540$025a@drevlin>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian) wrote:
> But, I'm not slurping it all at once (going line by line), which allows
> for me to check the size as I go. If somebody sends a 40 meg message,
> I'd like to catch it early before the server has a heart atta
