Re: choice of e-mail agent for batch processing

2009-07-21 Thread Matitiahu Allouche
I am not worried by the substitutions, I can do that in a number of ways. I am worrried about how to interface with the mail agent, which of course raises the qestion of which program to choose as mail agent. Shalom (Regards), Mati Bidi Architect Globalization Center Of C

Re: choice of e-mail agent for batch processing

2009-07-21 Thread Serge
On Tue, 2009-07-21 at 23:25 +0300, Matitiahu Allouche wrote: > > The following is a quite naive question, and not strictly > Linux-oriented, so delete this mail if you find it offending. > > My problem is the following: > > I need to periodically (once a month) send an e-mail message to a > nu

Re: choice of e-mail agent for batch processing

2009-07-21 Thread Shahar Dag
Hello are you looking for something like: mail -s "subject line" to < ${MSG} cat file | mail -s "subject line" to replace: subject line, to, ${MSG}, file with your values rape everything in a script Shahar - Original Message - From: Matitiahu Allouche To: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il

Re: choice of e-mail agent for batch processing

2009-07-21 Thread Amos Shapira
2009/7/22 Matitiahu Allouche > I am looking for a mail agent, probably working from the command line, which > can send all my messages as a batch, or that I can invoke repeatedly within a > script to send each message in turn. > This mail agent should be available under Linux and Windows (I know

choice of e-mail agent for batch processing

2009-07-21 Thread Matitiahu Allouche
The following is a quite naive question, and not strictly Linux-oriented, so delete this mail if you find it offending. My problem is the following: I need to periodically (once a month) send an e-mail message to a number of recipients (about a hundred). Each message is different and will be c