This is just the application I was looking for. I need to send to users HTML notification mails for events that happen on the server. I want to define a contact list for every event so that I can control who is informed of what by including users in contact lists or not. Emails should be HTML because they must include HTML links so that the user can click on the links and go directly to the related OFBiz page.
-Bruno 2010/5/8 Ruth Hoffman <rhoff...@aesolves.com> > Hi Bruno: > One more thing, my application lets the mailing list manager view the HTML > email as it is being built. So, you can work up your template, view it as > the client would see it using the OFBiz webapp I built and then, when the > email manger is happy with the Freemarker template, apply it to the mailing > list. > > The application supports an unlimited number of mailing lists, templates > per list, list owners (the list "manager") and of course, an unlimited > number of contact mechs per list. > > > Regards, > Ruth > ---------------------------------------------------- > Find me on the web at http://www.myofbiz.com or Google keyword "myofbiz" > ruth.hoff...@myofbiz.com > > Ruth Hoffman wrote: > >> Hi Bruno: >> I wrote an application that takes a Freemarker template, based on the >> mailing list id, merges it with dynamic data and sends it using the basic >> sendMail service to all the contact mechs associated with the mailing list >> id. >> >> I mostly used existing services. What needed to be done was put together >> existing services in a way that made sense to an end-user managing lots of >> mailing lists, mailing events and email templates. >> >> Regards, >> Ruth >> ---------------------------------------------------- >> Find me on the web at http://www.myofbiz.com or Google keyword "myofbiz" >> ruth.hoff...@myofbiz.com >> >> >> Bruno Busco wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> I would like to send a nicely shaped HTML newsletter to users subscribed >>> in >>> a contact list. >>> How to do this? >>> Should I define a FTL file? A piece of content? And then how to make the >>> content being sent to the list? >>> >>> Thank you very much for any pointer on something already in place OOTB or >>> for any suggestion on how to implement this. >>> >>> -Bruno >>> >>> >>> >> >>
