[Dovecot] Allowing clients to test their Sieve scripts

staticsafe me at staticsafe.ca
Fri Jun 14 19:50:35 EEST 2013


On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 09:40:52AM -0700, Frerich Raabe wrote:
> Hi,
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> One thing which came up repeatedly is that clients using the IMAP server I run (using Dovecot 2.1) wonder whether they broke their Sieve scripts, i.e. it often goes like "I don't know whether I just didn't receive any mail, or whether my filters broke. Can you check the logs?".
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> I then usually just run the sieve-test binary (part of the Pigeonhole distribution) and send them the output. However, I was wondering - is there maybe a way for them to try it themselves? Like, maybe a tiny web server which just prints a form asking for a mail file and a sieve script, and then it runs sieve-script and prints the output of that? I wonder how other people do that.
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> Frerich Raabe - raabe at froglogic.com
> www.froglogic.com - Multi-Platform GUI Testing
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The ManageSieve plugin in Thunderbird does basic syntax checks, to check
if your Sieve script does what it is supposed to to do, there is
something like this - https://www.fastmail.fm/docs/sieve/sievetest.php
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