Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2005 17:43:06 +0000 (UTC) From: Christopher Nehren <apeiron+usenet@coitusmentis.info> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: *attaching* a file to /usr/bin/mail message Message-ID: <slrnd4tmg6.27qs.apeiron%2Busenet@prophecy.dyndns.org> References: <20050402140601.D9329@kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl> <20050402124754.GB6829@gothmog.gr> <20050402145327.A9329@kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2005-04-02, Colin J. Raven scribbled these curious markings: > I'm not stuck with mail, I use it with some shell scripts....but yeah, I > guess I could use mutt....there's an idea I hadn't previously > considered. If you're doing scripting, why not use an actual scripting language, and some tools actually designed to do what you're trying to do? For example, Perl has MIME::Lite, which does exactly what you want -- and not much else. I've used it to automate sending email based on the output of "make test". Best Regards, Christopher Nehren -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCTtoGk/lo7zvzJioRArQJAJ9JC2uM3P7+vHtChU3qhV/c0GBbIACgnObf JXdlF8zucP10wfTfZGl5kDE= =sflC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- I abhor a system designed for the "user", if that word is a coded pejorative meaning "stupid and unsophisticated". -- Ken Thompson If you ask the wrong questions, you get answers like "42" and "God". Unix is user friendly. However, it isn't idiot friendly.
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