RE: [PLUG] /usr/bin/sendmail program w/PHP

[multiman1@home.com]

Brent,

Is here any reason why you do not want to use the build-in php mail command?

For example

mail("e-mail-address@somewhere.com","Mail Subject",$string_with_message);

Garth Nielsen

On 01-May-2000 Brent R. Matzelle wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to figure out how to use that tricky little /usr/sbin/sendmail
> program to send a message with PHP.
> 
> I've tried the command:
> 
> exec("/usr/sbin/sendmail < $message_with_headers");
> 
> and many others but to no effect.  I've tried a bunch of different formats
> for
> the mail file too.  
> 
> e.g.
> MAIL FROM: user@email.com
> RCPT TO: otheruser@otheremail.com
> DATA
> Subject: Subject header
> Message
> ..
> You get the idea... 
> 
> The man page is quite confusing.  Is anyone familiar with the syntax and
> could give me an example or two of how to make it work?  
> 
> Brent
> 
> -- 
> http://www.matzelle.net
> 
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Date: 01-May-2000
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