Shell Programming and Scripting

file1-egress-filter
file2-ingress-filter
stuff1-egress-filter
stuff2-ingress-filter
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 ./mail.sh file stuff

#!/bin/bash
TFILE="/tmp/$(basename $0).$$.tmp"
> $TFILE
clear
     echo "Who would you like to receive the email?"
     echo "[1] Person1"
     echo "[2] Person2"
     echo "[3] Other"
     read choice
     case $choice in
             1) email="person1@place.com" ;;
             2) email="person2@place.com" ;;
             3) echo -n "What email address would you like to send the files to? " ; read email
     esac

array=( $* )
clear
for file in ${array[@]:0}
do
ls $file*-filter >> $TFILE
done

files=`cat $TFILE`
for file in $files
do
cp $file "$file".txt
echo "Mailing" "$file".txt
mutt -s "$file" -a "$file".txt $email \
< /dev/null
rm "$file".txt
done
rm $TFILE

rm -f All_files.txt
for mEach in $@
do
  cat ${mEach}* >> All_Files.txt
done
mutt -a "All_files.txt" $email

mutt -s "Files" -a file1 -a file2 $email

for mBase in $@
do
  mParms=''
  for mEach in ${mBase}*
  do
     mParms=${mParms}" -a ${mEach}"
  done
  mutt -s "${mBase}" ${mParms} $email
done

for mBase in $@
do
  mParms=''
  for mEach in ${mBase}*-filter
  do
    cp ${each} ${each}.txt
     mParms=${mParms}" -a ${mEach}.txt"
  done
  echo "Mailing" $base
  mutt -s "${mBase}" ${mParms} $email
  for mEach in ${mBase}*-filter
  do
    rm -f ${each}.txt
  done
done