Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails

2005-09-20 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 2005-09-17 at 08:56 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: mail -a Content-type: text/html; -s Your Daily Stock Quote [EMAIL PROTECTED] filename.html I have another problem now. for some reason, the system I was developing for (FC3), the mail command does not have a -a option. I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails[SOLVED-Agn]

2005-09-19 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Sun, 2005-09-18 at 22:36 -0500, John Jolet wrote: On Sunday 18 September 2005 22:11, A. Khattri wrote: On Mon, 19 Sep 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Be that as it may, I'm not Perl person (picked up the book, but haven't really progressed anywhere hehe). But.. when push comes to

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails[SOLVED-Agn]

2005-09-19 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: I did it, didn't have to go through perl. Just added a mail_header() to my script. mail_header() { echo MIME-Version:1.0 echo From:[EMAIL PROTECTED] echo To:$RECIPIENT echo Subject:Quotes $DATE echo

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails[SOLVED-Agn]

2005-09-19 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 01:23 -0400, A. Khattri wrote: On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: I did it, didn't have to go through perl. Just added a mail_header() to my script. #!/bin/sh # TEMPFILE=/tmp/file.$$ PORTFOLIO_SCRIPT=$HOME/scripts/portfolio.sh $PORTFOLIO_SCRIPT --html

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails

2005-09-18 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Sat, 2005-09-17 at 01:15 -0400, A. Khattri wrote: On Sat, 17 Sep 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: I have another problem now. for some reason, the system I was developing for (FC3), the mail command does not have a -a option. I'm still searching for the correct mail 'version' in fc3. Anyone

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails

2005-09-18 Thread A. Khattri
On Mon, 19 Sep 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Be that as it may, I'm not Perl person (picked up the book, but haven't really progressed anywhere hehe). But.. when push comes to shove Im assuming there is probably a CPAN module that does most of this for you - this is why I think Perl might be

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails

2005-09-18 Thread John Jolet
On Sunday 18 September 2005 22:11, A. Khattri wrote: On Mon, 19 Sep 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Be that as it may, I'm not Perl person (picked up the book, but haven't really progressed anywhere hehe). But.. when push comes to shove Im assuming there is probably a CPAN module that

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails

2005-09-16 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 20:47 -0400, Willie Wong wrote: On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 07:07:23AM +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Hi, I'm writing a bash script that basically checks for stocks prices and I want the formatted output to be mailed to me. I've got the script working already. The only

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails

2005-09-16 Thread A. Khattri
On Sat, 17 Sep 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: I have another problem now. for some reason, the system I was developing for (FC3), the mail command does not have a -a option. I'm still searching for the correct mail 'version' in fc3. Anyone else has any more suggestions? Unless you're prepared to

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails

2005-09-15 Thread Mike Williams
On Friday 16 September 2005 00:07, Ow Mun Heng wrote: I'm writing a bash script that basically checks for stocks prices and I want the formatted output to be mailed to me. I've got the script working already. The only problem is the HTML is well, not displayed as HTML, it's displayed

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails

2005-09-15 Thread Nick Rout
It seems to me that you need a couple of other things: 1. a look at a couple of the html emails in my inbox show a mail header (ie part of the email where stuff like from, to and subject go) like this: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative;

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails

2005-09-15 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 07:07:23AM +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Hi, I'm writing a bash script that basically checks for stocks prices and I want the formatted output to be mailed to me. I've got the script working already. The only problem is the HTML is well, not displayed as HTML, it's

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails [SOLVED]

2005-09-15 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 20:47 -0400, Willie Wong wrote: On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 07:07:23AM +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Hi, I'm writing a bash script that basically checks for stocks prices and I want the formatted output to be mailed to me. I've got the script working already. The only

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails [SOLVED]

2005-09-15 Thread John Jolet
On Sep 15, 2005, at 8:14 PM, Ow Mun Heng wrote: On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 20:47 -0400, Willie Wong wrote: On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 07:07:23AM +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Hi, I'm writing a bash script that basically checks for stocks prices and I want the formatted output to be mailed to

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails [SOLVED]

2005-09-15 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 20:30 -0500, John Jolet wrote: On Sep 15, 2005, at 8:14 PM, Ow Mun Heng wrote: On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 20:47 -0400, Willie Wong wrote: On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 07:07:23AM +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Hi, I'm writing a bash script that basically checks for

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Script that sends out HTML emails [SOLVED]

2005-09-15 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 16 Sep 2005 09:43:50 +0800 Ow Mun Heng wrote: That's what I just did.. $ cat cron_fetch_stock.sh #!/bin/bash # TEMPFILE=/tmp/file.$$ PORTFOLIO_SCRIPT=$HOME/scripts/portfolio.sh $PORTFOLIO_SCRIPT --html $TEMPFILE 2/dev/null1 mail -a Content-Type: text/html -s Stock Quotes