--yes. --at least that's what i do when i send a basic text file to remind me of something that i've done.
[example:] addr='[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]' mailcmd=/usr/sbin/sendmail (some work going on here) $mailcmd $addr < /tmp/reminder.txt [/example] --but the binary file thing has gotten my attention. this will just post text so i can glance at it and say, 'yea' or 'that's not right' ... --i think sendmail can do something with attachement that are binary ... i forget off the top of me cap ... -X -----Original Message----- From: Paul Jasa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 10:09 AM To: 'Bob Showalter'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Send e-mail attachment Good question. I think that is done so that you can write other things to the LETTER prior to mailing it? Paul -----Original Message----- From: Bob Showalter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 8:02 AM To: Paul Jasa; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Send e-mail attachment Importance: High > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Jasa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 9:53 AM > To: 'paul beckett (JIC)'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Send e-mail attachment > > > Paul, > one of my favorite lines in my scripts is: > > open LETTER, "|mailx -s "SUBject Here!!" someone\@somewhere.com < > /some/file"; I don't understand this code. What do you do with LETTER? It should be a pipe to mailx stdin, but you've redirected that, so writes to LETTER don't go anywhere, do they? Why not just use system()? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
