On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 08:18:08PM -0400, David Hart wrote: > On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 19:41, Rus Foster wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, David Hart wrote: > > > > > I seem to recall there's a way to send a file from a shell script but > > > cannot remember how to do it. > > > > > > > If its plain text then just > > > > cat filename | sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > I new there was an animal in there but couldn't come up with cat. > Thanks.
Well that's one animal that should have been left sleeping in the corner.
Another "useless use of cat"!
< filename sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
or for the more conventional among you:
sendmail < filename [EMAIL PROTECTED]
or it makes more sense to me to use mail insteadof sendmail. mail knows
how to invoke sendmail:
mail < filename [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> > else you want to look at uuencoding it then cat'ing it
> >
> > Rus
> > --
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