On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Haim Gelfenbeyn wrote:

>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Tzafrir Cohen
> > Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 6:13 PM
> > To: Linux-IL Mailing List
> > Subject: Re: forwarding mails from mailbox to another address..
> >
> >
> > Another unrelated message:
> >
> > How can I attach a file to a message from the command-line?
> >
> > I can run:
> >
> >   mail <file [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > But this gets the file in the content of the message. How do
> > I get a file
> > as a mime part of a message?
> >
> > Note that I would like to be able to attach multiple files,
> > and not to be
> > bothered with detecting mime types. Something like:
> >
> > send_files --subject="subject" --to=user1,user2 file1 file2
> >
> > Alternatively, something simpler, that creates a multi-part message to
> > stdout, that I can feed to 'mail:
> >
> > make_mime file1 file2 |mail -s "subject" user1 user2
> >

> Mutt has command-line options similar to what you need. We even used
> mutt to send some files as attachments via e-mail in a cgi script.

Thanks. This works

  echo "The files you asked" |mutt -s "subject" -a file1 -a file2 user1 user2

-- 
Tzafrir Cohen
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir




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