Great script! I just used it with the following text: Subject: Please Do Something for Polard Today
Please do something for Polard today. You're welcome, Chaim On Wednesday 07 March 2007 12:51, Uri Even-Chen wrote: > Hi people, > > I wrote a PHP program that sends E-mail to 121 E-mail addresses at > once [http://www.speedy.net/knesset/]. The problem is, it takes many > seconds until the program completes sending all the E-mails. I want > to give the user an instant feedback, and send E-mails later (after > the HTML output is complete). How do I do it? Can I postpone the > mail sending function? My program calls sendmail 121 times, and I > think that's the only slow part of the program. The rest is quite > fast. Can I call sendmail in such a way that PHP will regain control > right away? Or alternatively, can I run another PHP script in the > background? > > Below is my mail sending script. > > Uri. > > > <?php > $tmp_addresses_clone= $tmp_addresses; > > // Flush the output buffer. > ob_flush(); flush(); > > $tmp_count= count($tmp_addresses_clone); > while ($tmp_count > 0) > { > $tmp_random= rand(0, $tmp_count - 1); > > // Open Mail Command. > $tmp_mail_command= '/usr/sbin/sendmail -f ' . $tmp_email . ' > ' . $tmp_addresses_clone[$tmp_random] . ' > /dev/null 2>&1'; > > $tmp_mail_file_pointer= popen($tmp_mail_command, "w"); > if ($tmp_mail_file_pointer) > { > // Print mail header. > fputs($tmp_mail_file_pointer, "From: " . '=?UTF-8?B?' . > base64_encode($tmp_name) . '?=' . ' ' . '<' . $tmp_email . '>' . > "\n"); > fputs($tmp_mail_file_pointer, "To: " . > $tmp_addresses_clone[$tmp_random] . "\n"); > fputs($tmp_mail_file_pointer, "Subject: " . '=?UTF-8?B?' . > base64_encode($tmp_subject) . '?=' . "\n"); > fputs($tmp_mail_file_pointer, "MIME-Version: 1.0\n"); > fputs($tmp_mail_file_pointer, "Content-Type: text/plain; > charset=UTF-8\n"); > fputs($tmp_mail_file_pointer, "\n"); > > // Print mail body. > fputs($tmp_mail_file_pointer, $tmp_content . "\n"); > fputs($tmp_mail_file_pointer, "\n"); > > // Close file. > pclose($tmp_mail_file_pointer); > } > > echo ($tmp_addresses_clone[$tmp_random] . '<br>' . "\n"); > $tmp_addresses_clone[$tmp_random]= > $tmp_addresses_clone[$tmp_count - 1]; > unset($tmp_addresses_clone[$tmp_count - 1]); > > // Flush the output buffer. > ob_flush(); flush(); > > $tmp_count= count($tmp_addresses_clone); > } > ?> > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Chaim Keren Tzion [EMAIL PROTECTED] +972-(0)54-465-2983 +972-(0)2-53-53-363 ICQ: 2076934 AIM: lifelionzionray MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo: chakatz Skype: lionslife ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]