Re: [PHP] Reply to an EMAIL get posted in a mySQL TABLE

2010-10-28 Thread PW
Weird! I just got back on this list by accident last night and I just happen to be writing one of these this moment. The general scheme is: -Create a mail alias that points to a PHP cli script. -Write a script that parses out the DB stuff you need etc. (How hard can that be!?) No need for cro

Re: [PHP] Reply to an EMAIL get posted in a mySQL TABLE

2010-10-28 Thread PW
Weird! I just got back on this list by accident last night and I just happen to be writing one of these this moment. The general scheme is: -Create a mail alias that points to a PHP cli script. -Write a script that parses out the DB stuff you need etc. (How hard can that be!?) No need for cro

Re: [PHP] Reply to an EMAIL get posted in a mySQL TABLE

2010-10-28 Thread PW
Oh yeah one other thing that confused me at first... The various articles talk about having PHP installed as CGI, but all modern PHP installs include PHP command line interface (CLI). This serves the same purpose. No CGI required. On Oct 28, 2010, at 12:24 PM, Don Wieland wrote: > Hi gang, >

Re: [PHP] Reply to an EMAIL get posted in a mySQL TABLE

2010-10-28 Thread Bastien Koert
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Don Wieland wrote: > Hi gang, > > I use a Project Management System (PM) that generates emails to my account. > I can REPLY to that email and it will be inserted into the PM. I believe the > ID is in the subject. I assume the email is sent to a specified email and

[PHP] Reply to an EMAIL get posted in a mySQL TABLE

2010-10-28 Thread Don Wieland
Hi gang, I use a Project Management System (PM) that generates emails to my account. I can REPLY to that email and it will be inserted into the PM. I believe the ID is in the subject. I assume the email is sent to a specified email and there is a CRON JOB that runs a PHP script to query a