Ah ok I see 

We usually generate an html email, mime encode it into a text file and do
something like 
cat mimeFile | mail -s {subject} emailaddress




-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jeff Schasny
Sent: 13 September 2010 18:51
To: U2 Users List
Subject: Re: [U2] EMailing from Universe

Or sendmail and blat which is what I'm using.

My point is that using mutt as you describe sends whatever file you 
specify as an attachment, not as the body of the message.



Symeon Breen wrote:
> The pretty content is separate to the sending mechanism - you can create a
> mime document in many ways and use the mutt or mail command to send it in
> just the same manner.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jeff Schasny
> Sent: 13 September 2010 17:44
> To: U2 Users List
> Subject: Re: [U2] EMailing from Universe
>
> End users are picky. They want to be able to send pretty formatted HTML 
> message bodies and mixed MIME multipart messages with Excel spreadsheets 
> and .pdf's and .jpgs' attached.
>
> Symeon Breen wrote:
>   
>> What could be simpler than the shell commands i gave examples of - why
>>     
> would
>   
>> you complicate it with a python script ?
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Steve Romanow
>> Sent: 12 September 2010 21:11
>> To: U2 Users List
>> Subject: Re: [U2] EMailing from Universe
>>
>> Python script will make quick work of this.
>>
>> On 9/12/10, Symeon Breen <[email protected]> wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> If you are on linux use either mutt or mail
>>>
>>> e.g. EXECUTE "!mutt -a {fileToAttach} -s {subject}
>>> emailaddress,emailaddress2 < /dev/null"
>>>
>>> or EXECUTE '!echo "hello world" | mail -s {subject} emailaddress"
>>>
>>> we send thousands of mails every week using this method.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [email protected]
>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mark Warner
>>> Sent: 12 September 2010 04:31
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: [U2] EMailing from Universe
>>>
>>> We're started a project where a client wants to email statements to
their
>>> customers.  Has anyone done this with success, and if so, can you point
>>>       
> me
>   
>>> in a direction?
>>>
>>>
>>>
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