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korndogg

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Jun 26, 2000
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need a simple sendmail CGI script
 
If you are on a UNIX system with sendmail, this should work.&nbsp;&nbsp;Slightly altered to protect the innocent from a copy that works, but I may have introduced a typo.<br><br><FONT FACE=monospace><br>#!/usr/local/bin/perl<br>$mailprog = '/usr/lib/sendmail'; # <font color=red>point this to your sendmail</font><br>$hdr = 'Some Header Stuff Here';<br>$recipient = '<A HREF="mailto:whoever@whereTheyAre.com">whoever@whereTheyAre.com</A>';<br>$command = &quot;$mailprog -f $hdr $recipient&quot;;<br><br># open a pipe to the sendmail program<br>open (MAIL, &quot;¦$command&quot;) ¦¦ die &quot;Can't open $mailprog!\n&quot;;<br>print MAIL &quot;From: Someone Relevant\n&quot;;<br>print MAIL &quot;Reply-To: \n&quot;;<br>print MAIL &quot;Subject: Subject of Message.\n&quot;;<br>print MAIL &quot;Precedence: bulk\n\n&quot;;<br>print MAIL &quot;--------------------------------------------------------------\n&quot;;<br>print MAIL &quot;Some content for the message\n\n&quot;;<br>foreach $error (@errors) { print MAIL &quot;$error\n&quot;; }<br># Send mail to Recipient<br>close MAIL;<br></font> <p> <br><a href=mailto: > </a><br><a href= > </a><br> keep the rudder amid ship and beware the odd typo
 
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