On Monday, April 15, 2002, at 05:24  PM, Police Trainee wrote:

> Well, constructed from the help i received from
> some of you, this is the end result of my attempts to
> be able to send email to everyone listed in a file
> and including their names in the email. i would
> appreciate any feedback or suggestions for
> simplification, etc.

Add some whitespace.

> <?$doc="emaillist.dat";$fp=fopen("$doc","r");
> $contents = fread ($fp,filesize $doc));
> fclose($fp);//read file contents into variable
> $list=explode("\n",$contents); //explode each dataset
> into array
> $size=count($list);//count number of array items
> $size=$size-1;//subtract one for looping process
> $counter=0;//set counter
> while($counter<$size){ //do until no more array items
> $list2=explode("#",$list[$counter]); //explode each
> dataset into two separate arrays (name/email)
> $to=$list2[1];//set "to" to email address
> $subject="Newsletter";
> $msg="Hello $list2[0], bla bla bla"; //include name in
> message
> mail("$to,$subject,$msg");  //individual mail during
> loop
> $counter++; //increment
> }
> ?>
>
> i know several of you have expressed concerns
> about overloading email servers, but since i have less
>
> than 20 people on the list, i'm sure it can handle it.
>
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Erik Price
Web Developer Temp
Media Lab, H.H. Brown
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