> Hi Guys,
> 
> I've written the following program to write an email from PHP Standard
> Input to an html file:
> 
> **************************************************************************
> ***
> <?php
> $file = "php://stdin";
> $fp = @fopen($file,"rb");
> if ($fp){
>       $contents = fread($fp,filesize($file));
>       $fw = @fopen ("/www/htdocs/pgs/htm/stdin.htm", "wb+");
>               if ($fw){
>                       flock($fw, 1);
>                       fwrite($fw, $contents, filesize($file));
>                       fclose($fw);
>               } else {
>                       print "The file stdin.htm does not exist!";
>               } 
>       @fclose($fp);
> } else {
>       print "The file php://stdin does not exist!";
> }
> ?>
> **************************************************************************
> ***
> 
> However, whenever the email attempts to access the program, the
> mailer-daemon returns the following error message:
> 
> **************************************************************************
> ***
> The original message was received at Fri, 11 Jan 2002 15:01:34 -0500
> from [63.105.171.52]
> 
>    ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> "|php -q /www/htdocs/exe/php/Email2MySql.php"
>     (expanded from: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
> 
>    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> sh: php: command not found
> 554 "|php -q /www/htdocs/exe/php/Email2MySql.php"... unknown mailer error
> 127
> **************************************************************************
> ***
> 
> What am I doing wrong here?  Did I screw up the alias?  Does my system not
> support this functionality?  HELP.
> 
> P.S.  My virtual server is running Linux.
> 
> 
> 
> O      From Now 'Till Then,
> \->    Reginald Alex Mullin
> /\      212-894-1690
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 12:30 PM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mullin, Reginald
> Subject:      Re: [PHP] Using PHP to post the contents of an email to
> MySql database
> 
> 
> 
> on linux, you could simply open these 'files':
> 
> /dev/stdin
> /dev/stdout
> 
> for windows, and for portability, PHP provides the following dummy's,
> which can also simply be used by fopen() :
> 
> php://stdin
> php://stdout
> 
> 
> bvr.
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 12:19:05 -0500, Mullin, Reginald wrote:
> 
> >Hi Guys,
> >I recently read an email entitled "Can a PHP program receive an e-mail
> and
> >write it to a file???" in the PHP archives (see
> >http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general&m=97986044121868&w=2) and
> wanted
> >to ask a follow up question.  I'm a novice programmer, new to PHP, and
> >unfamiliar with the ways in which to access the Standard Input for a PHP
> >program.  Can anyone provide me with some examples or online reference
> >material as to how I can go about doing this.  For example, is there a
> >particular variable or function that I should call?  Or, is there
> something
> >that needs to be initialized?
> >P.S.  Thanks, in advance, for all of your help and assistance. 
> >
> >O      From Now 'Till Then,
> >\->    Reginald Alex Mullin
> >/\      More Questions than Answers
> >
> >
> >
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