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Special Forums UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers uuencode for attachment giving problem Post 302115384 by GavP on Tuesday 24th of April 2007 09:49:34 AM
Old 04-24-2007
making attachment visible via web mail

Here's what we got working. The aim was to attach a file (defined here as $account_file).



echo "From: ${from_email_address}" > $MSG_FILE
echo "To: ${to_email_address}" >> $MSG_FILE
echo "Subject: ${Subject_Text}" >> $MSG_FILE
echo "Mime-Version: 1.0" >> $MSG_FILE
echo 'Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="GvXjxJ+pjyke8COw"' >> $MSG_FILE
echo "Content-Disposition: inline" >> $MSG_FILE
echo "" >> $MSG_FILE
echo "--GvXjxJ+pjyke8COw" >> $MSG_FILE
echo "Content-Type: text/plain" >> $MSG_FILE
echo "Content-Disposition: inline" >> $MSG_FILE
echo "" >> $MSG_FILE
echo "blah blah... (email content)" >> $MSG_FILE
echo "" >> $MSG_FILE
echo "" >> $MSG_FILE
echo "--GvXjxJ+pjyke8COw" >> $MSG_FILE
echo "Content-Type: text/plain" >> $MSG_FILE
echo "Content-Disposition: attachement; filename=${account_file}" >> $MSG_FILE
echo "" >> $MSG_FILE
echo "" >> $MSG_FILE
cat $account_file >> $MSG_FILE

cat $MSG_FILE | /usr/lib/sendmail -t
 

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MSSQL_NUM_FIELDS(3)													       MSSQL_NUM_FIELDS(3)

mssql_num_fields - Gets the number of fields in result

SYNOPSIS
int mssql_num_fields (resource $result) DESCRIPTION
mssql_num_fields(3) returns the number of fields in a result set. PARAMETERS
o $result - The result resource that is being evaluated. This result comes from a call to mssql_query(3). RETURN VALUES
Returns the number of fields, as an integer. EXAMPLES
Example #1 mssql_num_fields(3) example <?php // Connect to MSSQL and select the database $link = mssql_connect('KALLESPCSQLEXPRESS', 'sa', 'phpfi'); mssql_select_db('php', $link); // Select some data from our database $data = mssql_query('SELECT [name], [age] FROM [php].[dbo].[persons]'); // Construct a table echo '<table border="1">'; $header = false; // Iterate through returned results while ($row = mssql_fetch_array($data)) { // Build the table header if (!$header) { echo '<thead>'; echo '<tr>'; for ($i = 1; ($i + 1) <= mssql_num_fields($data); ++$i) { echo '<td>' . ucfirst($row[$i]) . '</td>'; } echo '</tr>'; echo '</thead>'; echo '<tbody>'; $header = true; } // Build the row echo '<tr>'; foreach($row as $value) { echo '<td>' . $value . '</td>'; } echo '</tr>'; } // Close table echo '</tbody>'; echo '</table>'; // Clean up mssql_free_result($data); mssql_close($link); ?> SEE ALSO
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