Re: [PHP] Sending out mass mail without having timeout problems ..

2001-12-27 Thread Paul Roberts
rsday, December 27, 2001 6:02 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Sending out mass mail without having timeout problems .. > > > >Subject: [PHP] Sending out mass mail without having timeout problems > .. > > Hi, > > Too much trouble to write who wrote what when. Someone suggested using an

Re: [PHP] Sending out mass mail without having timeout problems ..

2001-12-27 Thread Jesus Maria Bianco T.
Hi, If you will send a lot of e-mails, I recomend you, that use under the Console: $rush nohup php -q file_send_email.php & The nohup, tell to maquine that don't hang up until finished. php -q (quiet mode) and the last character (&) for let the process in background. It's only works on *nix

Re: [PHP] Sending out mass mail without having timeout problems ..

2001-12-27 Thread Peter
> > >Subject: [PHP] Sending out mass mail without having timeout problems .. Hi, Too much trouble to write who wrote what when. Someone suggested using an alias but that's not always doable. I had an app that read from a live rdbms and sent out emails. I sent each email to sendmail and waited

RE: [PHP] Sending out mass mail without having timeout problems ..

2001-12-19 Thread Robert V. Zwink
http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.set-time-limit.php http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.ignore-user-abort.php Robert V. Zwink http://www.zwink.net/daid.php -Original Message- From: bain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 3:41 AM To: php general list Subje

Re: [PHP] Sending out mass mail without having timeout problems ..

2001-12-14 Thread Paul Roberts
ROTECTED]> To: "Paul Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 9:13 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Sending out mass mail without having timeout problems .. > > Wouldn't it be easier (better) to create a sendmail alias inc

Re: [PHP] Sending out mass mail without having timeout problems ..

2001-12-14 Thread Kevin Stone
You might try something like this. First estimate the number of emails that you can send out in 30 seconds (or however long the timeout is). Hard code that value into your script. Use the location header method to redirect the script back to its self sending along a new variable $row in the GET

Re: [PHP] Sending out mass mail without having timeout problems ..

2001-12-13 Thread Andrew Brampton
ECTED]> Cc: "php general list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 10:12 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Sending out mass mail without having timeout problems .. > On Thu, 2001-12-13 at 23:13, jimtronic wrote: > > > > Wouldn't it be easier (better) to

Re: [PHP] Sending out mass mail without having timeout problems ..

2001-12-13 Thread bain
On Thu, 2001-12-13 at 23:13, jimtronic wrote: > > Wouldn't it be easier (better) to create a sendmail alias include > file that has all the addresses in it and let sendmail or majordomo > or qmail or whatever handle it? > > I'm not knocking your method as much as I'm looking for the pros and

Re: [PHP] Sending out mass mail without having timeout problems ..

2001-12-13 Thread jimtronic
Wouldn't it be easier (better) to create a sendmail alias include file that has all the addresses in it and let sendmail or majordomo or qmail or whatever handle it? I'm not knocking your method as much as I'm looking for the pros and cons of the different methods. jim >the way I handle thi

Re: [PHP] Sending out mass mail without having timeout problems ..

2001-12-13 Thread Paul Roberts
the way I handle this is to send a response to the browser before sending any mail you can then close the browser window and the script will carry on while you do something else. I get the script to send me an email when its finished 2-3 hours later. (I have around 6000 newsletters that are sent o

Re: [PHP] Sending out mass mail without having timeout problems ..

2001-12-12 Thread Andrey Hristov
In background : 1)$result_does_not_matter = `/path/to/your/massmailer.php 1>mail_std_out.log 2>mail_std_err.log &`; 2) use exec with cmd as the above. With PHP you can write PHP shellscripts: #!/usr/local/bin/php -q HTH Regards, Andrey Hristov IcyGEN Corporation http://www.icygen.com BALANCED