Re: Tweeking a sendmail routine.
Wiggins d'Anconia wrote: Greg Schiedler wrote: I know enough Perl to be dangerous! I have a form that sends out several different confirmations depending on who the receipient is. One particular E-mail I need to be in html format so I can put it into a specific format. I added a couple of lines to the sendmail routine I was using and it fixed my E-mail problem but created a problem with my fax gateway copy. #1 gets sent the Joe Enduser plain E-mail(Can be html my tweek forced html) #2 gets sent to the Office HTML Format. #3 Fax gateway (Plain E-mail). Fax gateway is in the US Telephone format ie. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I thought about adding an if statment but it looks like if I added an if/else to my tweeked else statement the receipient info has already been sent Greg :-) Best suggestion would be to switch to using a module. MIME::Lite for instance but there a lot that will work. Check CPAN. Mail while it seems simple is incredibly complex, re-inventing the wheel, especially with such strict requirements is going to be time consuming. I like MIME::Lite and use it in anything of this sort. : ) Robert -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
Re: Tweeking a sendmail routine.
Greg Schiedler wrote:
I know enough Perl to be dangerous!
I have a form that sends out several different confirmations depending on
who the receipient is.
One particular E-mail I need to be in html format so I can put it into a
specific format. I added a couple of lines to the sendmail routine I was
using and it fixed my E-mail problem but created a problem with my fax
gateway copy.
#1 gets sent the Joe Enduser plain E-mail(Can be html my tweek forced html)
#2 gets sent to the Office HTML Format.
#3 Fax gateway (Plain E-mail).
Fax gateway is in the US Telephone format ie. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I thought about adding an if statment but it looks like if I added an
if/else to my tweeked else statement the receipient info has already been
sent
Greg :-)
Best suggestion would be to switch to using a module. MIME::Lite for
instance but there a lot that will work. Check CPAN. Mail while it seems
simple is incredibly complex, re-inventing the wheel, especially with
such strict requirements is going to be time consuming.
http://danconia.org
file: sendmail.pl
snip
# Give the server the message header
print SMTP DATA$CRLF;
sysread(SMTP, $_, 1024);
if (!/[^0-9]*354/) { $Error_Message = $_; return(6) }
print SMTP To: @to$CRLF;
print SMTP From: $from$CRLF;
print SMTP CC: @cc$CRLF if $cc;
print SMTP Subject: $subject$CRLF;
# If there are mime files to attach, we need special headers.
if ($mime_id) {
print SMTP x-sender: $from$CRLF;
print SMTP x-mailer: CGI/Perl Cookbook$CRLF;
print SMTP Mime-Version: 1.0$CRLF;
print SMTP Content-Type: multipart/mixed;
boundary=\$mime_id\$CRLF$CRLF;
print SMTP --$mime_id$CRLF;
print SMTP Content-Type: text/plain;
charset=\US-ASCII\$CRLF$CRLF;
}
# Greg @ Limo.Net 01/24/2007
# Added two header lines for force HTML output.
# else { print SMTP $CRLF }
#
else {
print SMTP Mime-Version: 1.0$CRLF;
print SMTP Content-Type: text/html;
charset=\ISO-8859-1\$CRLF$CRLF;
}
# End Greg @ Limo.Net 01/24/2007
# Output the message body.
if ($body) {
if (!($body =~ /^[\\\/:]/) ($body =~ /\s/)) { print SMTP $body }
elsif (-e $body -T $body) { parse_template($body, *SMTP) }
}
print SMTP $CRLF;
# Attach each file.
for ($i = 0; $i @ATTACH_FILES; ++$i) {
$attach_file = $ATTACH_FILES[$i];
$encoding = $ENCODING[$i];
# Split the filename by directories. / for unix, \ for dos, : for
mac
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Tweeking a sendmail routine.
I know enough Perl to be dangerous!
I have a form that sends out several different confirmations depending on
who the receipient is.
One particular E-mail I need to be in html format so I can put it into a
specific format. I added a couple of lines to the sendmail routine I was
using and it fixed my E-mail problem but created a problem with my fax
gateway copy.
#1 gets sent the Joe Enduser plain E-mail(Can be html my tweek forced html)
#2 gets sent to the Office HTML Format.
#3 Fax gateway (Plain E-mail).
Fax gateway is in the US Telephone format ie. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I thought about adding an if statment but it looks like if I added an
if/else to my tweeked else statement the receipient info has already been
sent
Greg :-)
file: sendmail.pl
snip
# Give the server the message header
print SMTP DATA$CRLF;
sysread(SMTP, $_, 1024);
if (!/[^0-9]*354/) { $Error_Message = $_; return(6) }
print SMTP To: @to$CRLF;
print SMTP From: $from$CRLF;
print SMTP CC: @cc$CRLF if $cc;
print SMTP Subject: $subject$CRLF;
# If there are mime files to attach, we need special headers.
if ($mime_id) {
print SMTP x-sender: $from$CRLF;
print SMTP x-mailer: CGI/Perl Cookbook$CRLF;
print SMTP Mime-Version: 1.0$CRLF;
print SMTP Content-Type: multipart/mixed;
boundary=\$mime_id\$CRLF$CRLF;
print SMTP --$mime_id$CRLF;
print SMTP Content-Type: text/plain;
charset=\US-ASCII\$CRLF$CRLF;
}
# Greg @ Limo.Net 01/24/2007
# Added two header lines for force HTML output.
# else { print SMTP $CRLF }
#
else {
print SMTP Mime-Version: 1.0$CRLF;
print SMTP Content-Type: text/html;
charset=\ISO-8859-1\$CRLF$CRLF;
}
# End Greg @ Limo.Net 01/24/2007
# Output the message body.
if ($body) {
if (!($body =~ /^[\\\/:]/) ($body =~ /\s/)) { print SMTP $body }
elsif (-e $body -T $body) { parse_template($body, *SMTP) }
}
print SMTP $CRLF;
# Attach each file.
for ($i = 0; $i @ATTACH_FILES; ++$i) {
$attach_file = $ATTACH_FILES[$i];
$encoding = $ENCODING[$i];
# Split the filename by directories. / for unix, \ for dos, : for
mac
/snip
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