Date sent: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 15:20:24 -0500 (EST)
From: Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Jeremy Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Copies to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [PHP] Can a PHP program recieve an e-mail and write it to a
file???
Jeremy Bowen wrote:
> > Here is what I need to do, I need to have a PHP script recieve an e-mail
> > and write it to a file after erasing whatever was in the file before.
Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams replied:
> If you're using sendmail, you can set up an alias to execute a program and
> send the message to the program's standard input whenever the message is
> sent to an arbitrary address.
Wow, that sounds GREAT, much better than what i just suggested (connecting
to POP mailbox, reading and dissecting email).
I was convinced sendmail could only SEND mail. I mean, it's name suggested
that.
How can i set it up to get all email to a certain address to a php file?
Chris H
"The dumber people think you are, the more
surprised they will be when you kill them."
---- William Clayton
Chris, in the NL ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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