> I was wondering how you could insert/update data > in a mysql db using email ? How can you let the > server read out new mail ( once per 5 minutes ) or so, > so that the new data is inserted imediately ? > > PS: functionality like in Flickr: send an image in an email by > mobile phone - the image is uploaded into your personal space.
Use a scheduled task to run a page that checks the POP account and then processes the emails as needed. There is the CFPOP tag built in but there are also external tags - CFX_POP3 has been mentioned, I don't know if there are others. Hatton ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:207384 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
