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Old 12-03-2008
Bug date need to be add in the subject of the mail.

Hi
Am fetching a weekly report pf data..once i fetched the data i need a sent report by mail.

In the subject of that mail i want to sent a message like..

SUBJECT :The report had been fetched from (01/12/08 to 07/12/08).

I need to send a report like this every week with that particular week dates.

Is it possible?
Please advice/suggest me on this.

Thanks & Rgds
bob
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Old 12-03-2008
mail -s "the rebort ... $(date)" ....
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Old 12-03-2008
hi demwz

Thanks for the comment.

am able to fetch the date...i want to display the between dates like.
24/11/08 to 01/12/08 in the subject.
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