Re: Re: Sending filing attachments using PHP

Ron Piggott (PHP) wrote:

I came up with some code today. I started e-mailing myself file attachments to see what my e-mail program did in preparing them and when I opened the e-mails I changed the view to "show e-mail source". The biggest challenge is the boundary that separates the e-mail message text from the file attachment. I found this command on php.net here to generate the boundary:

You're piping a hand crafted mime message to sendmial via mail()? You are a glutton for pain :) (and oh yeah theres about a zillion MIME issues you've overlooked that will come back and bite you later, gauranteed) use a tool thats made for it: http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?Mail::Sender::Easy