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7<H1>smfi_progress</H1>
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10<!---------- Synopsis ----------->
11<TR><TH valign="top" align=left width=100>SYNOPSIS</TH><TD>
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13#include &lt;libmilter/mfapi.h&gt;
14int smfi_progress(
15	SMFICTX *ctx;
16);
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18Notify the MTA that an operation is still in progress.
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21<!----------- Description ---------->
22<TR><TH valign="top" align=left>DESCRIPTION</TH><TD>
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25<TH width="80">Called When</TH>
26<TD>Called only from <A href="xxfi_eom.html">xxfi_eom</A>.</TD>
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29<TH width="80">Effects</TH>
30<TD>smfi_progress notifies the MTA that the filter is still working
31on a message, causing the MTA to re-start its timeouts.</TD>
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35<!----------- Arguments ---------->
36<TR><TH valign="top" align=left>ARGUMENTS</TH><TD>
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38    <TR bgcolor="#dddddd"><TH>Argument</TH><TH>Description</TH></TR>
39    <TR valign="top"><TD>ctx</TD>
40	<TD>Opaque context structure.
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45<!----------- Return values ---------->
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47<TH valign="top" align=left>RETURN VALUES</TH>
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49<TD>smfi_progress will fail and return MI_FAILURE if:
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51    <LI>A network error occurs.
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53Otherwise, it will return MI_SUCCESS
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