Description
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Returns email address in delivery failed message.
Return Type
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A String value.
Syntax
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object.DeliveryFailed
The DeliveryFailed Method syntax has these parts:
object |
An expression
evaluating to an object of type Pop3Msg. |
Remarks
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DeliveryFailed method check the message and try to determine if
it's coming from MAILER-DAEMON or POSTMASTER account, notifying you
that it failed to deliver the message. Typically, these bounced
messages have subject "Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender"
or "Returned mail: see transcript for details", and
messages look like this:
- The original message was received at
Sun, 25 Sep 2005 04:05:01 +0200
from some.host.com [111.22.33.44]
----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
<joe@usa.net>
(reason: 550 Invalid recipient: <joe@usa.net>)
----- Transcript of session follows -----
... while talking to some.host.com.:
>>> DATA
<<< 550 Invalid recipient: <joe@usa.net>
550 5.1.1 <joe@usa.net>... User unknown
<<< 503 No recipients specified
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When such message is found, wodPop3 will try to find email
address of person that failed to receive the message. This is very
handy if you work with mailing lists and need to remove such emails
from your local database.
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