Good point. I've never been a fan of windows scripting since, by the time I realized its usefulness, I was already programming with C#.NET. Nevertheless, it would certainly be a quick and effective solution, especially for someone who knows ASP but does not know VB or C# or any other language that can't be used to create a standalone executable.
- Vieth > -----Original Message----- > From: Narayanan Srinivasan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 9:29 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [ASP] How to send email at scheduled time > > > > a vb script file can be executed as a scheduled task as well. > > -narayanan > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: John Vieth > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 8:59 AM > Subject: RE: [ASP] How to send email at scheduled time > > > I'm doing this. It's easy. Just write a very short, easy console > program using C#.NET or VB.NET and compile it using the free .NET > compiler or Visual Studio .NET. What you end up with is an > executable > that you can run like any windows executable, except this > happens to run > in a command prompt window. Just use "Scheduled Tasks" to > schedule the > program to run whenever you want it to. > > As for how to write the .NET program... The same .NET > Framework that is > available in ASP.NET pages is available to console > programs, so the code > to send the e-mail message works the same way. If you know ASP.NET, > then you can write a console program. You can find a > simple skeleton > for a console program by doing a Google search. Then just > add the code > for your specific task. Any "Learning C#" book will tell you how to > write a console program, too. The free compiler is > available with the > .NET Framework and .NET SDK that are available for download from > Microsoft's website. > > Hope that helps. > > - Vieth > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: M Kamran Adam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 10:32 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [ASP] How to send email at scheduled time > > > > > > > > I don't see a way either. Alternatively you can consider > > developing a service running on the HTTP server. > > > > Regards > > > > Narayanan Srinivasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > i dont see a way to implement this using asp. u can create a > > scheduled task on the server to perform this action. > > > > -narayanan > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: moklesurr > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 2:29 PM > > Subject: [ASP] How to send email at scheduled time > > > > > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > We would like to send email at scheduled time everyday, possibly > > using ASP. The email list and other information will > come from a SQL > > server database. > > > > Will it be possible to do it with ASP? 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