Re: [PHP-DB] sending bulk emails - mail() success/failure

2001-11-02 Thread Shane Wright
Hi > The mail() entry in the manual does say that it returns a boolean for send > success/failure, however none of the examples make any use of such > feedback. Is there a way to work out if something has gone wrong with a > particular mail out, what the actual failure was, eg SMTP server down,

Re: [PHP-DB] sending bulk emails - mail() success/failure

2001-11-02 Thread DL Neil
Shane, You said: - > IMO better this way than a short-timeout script - sending one email can > sometimes take ages (long DNS lookup, slow connection to the host, etc...) - The mail() entry in the manual does say that it returns a boolean for send success/failure, however none of the ex