RE: [PHP-DB] mail() ?
| From: | Peter Lovatt | Date: | Wed, 08 May 2002 17:02:25 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-DB] mail() ? | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.db |
| Request: | Send a blank email to php-db+get-19049@lists.php.net to get a copy of this message | ||
//get data
$query = "SELECT name, email FROM userdb";
$mysql_result = mysql_query($query, $mysql_tacom_link);
//standard for every mail
$subject = "new offer "
$headers .= "From: Birthday Reminder <xx@xx.comt>\n";
$headers .= "X-Sender: <xx@xx.com>\n";
$headers .= "X-Mailer: PHP\n"; // mailer
$headers .= "X-Priority: 1\n"; // Urgent message!
$headers .= "Return-Path: <xx@xx.com>\n"; // Return path for errors
//loop thro' results send mail to each person
while($row = mysql_fetch_array($mysql_result))
{
$message = "Hi $row["name"], new offer come and visit etc etc"
$recipient .= "$row["name"] <$row["email"]>";
mail($recipient, $subject, $message, $headers);
}// end while
hth
Peter
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Carrera [mailto:dave@davecarrera.com]
> Sent: 08 May 2002 17:49
> To: php-db@lists.php.net
> Subject: [PHP-DB] mail() ?
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> Hi All
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> One of my customers has gathered email addresses via a web site I
> designed an wishes to send an email announcing a special offer to all
> these addresses.
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> I know how to do them singularly, but my question is how can I make an
> array ( I think.) from my mysql db containing these email addresses and
> send each one the same email, one by one not cc or bcc.
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> While I await your help and guidance in this issue I will be looking in
> various manuals and php.net for mail() but I know this topic is hardly
> covered in this kind of detail.
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> As always you help, guidance, pointers or code examples are very much
> appreciated.
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> Thank you in advance.
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> P.S; I was able to help someone with knowledge I gained from all of your
> help today. It feels great to give back a bit when you can ;-)
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> Dave Carrera
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> Php Developer
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> http://davecarrera.freelancers.net
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> http://www.davecarrera.com
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