Re: "From" Field corruption

In message <7d23f54455.ricp@...>
          Richard Porter <ricp@...> wrote:

> On 20 Jan 2016 David Pitt  wrote:

>> Martin Dixon, on 20 Jan, wrote:

>>> When I send a message these days, I always get an error message "From
>>> field contains an invalid email address", and it is right, it does...
>>> 
>>> I have had a good look through my !Newsdir looking for where the
>>> default contents of this field might come from, without finding
>>> anything. Can anyone suggest a way I could fix this please?

>> The 'From:' data is set in 'User management' in 'Messenger choices'
>> and is save in !NewsDir.MsgServe.Users

> The "From:" address can be set for any group so also check (from group
> window): Display > Edit choices... > Send > From header
> if you have used this facility, otherwise it defaults to the user's
> first email address in (from icon bar):
> Choices... > User management > (select user) > Edit... > E-mail
> address

> You should be able to fix this without having to delve into !NewsDir.

> Richard

Thanks guys.  It was the incoming mail group that was the problem.  It 
was correct in the "User Management" window.

Martin



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