Re: IMAP PHP

Instead of trying to re-invent the wheel, why not just use IMP (http://www.horde.org/imp) Mark > > > If this question is beyond the scope of this mailing list I apologize, > however, please reply with an indication of where this question could be > answered. > > In the process of writting a interface for a web based email > system sending attachements appears to be the most difficult aspect. > Using an HTML form with fields for subject, body, to address, and > attachement I attempt to submit all this data to a php script that will > then send the mail. The "file" input type is used for browseing the > local file system to select the file to be attached. All works well if > the file is a text file. The script found at > http://renoir.vill.edu/~ylee/mailfile.txt is working well for > this > application. It fails, however, when the end user tries to send a file > that requires a different mime type. If this script is manually edited > using the correct mime type the mail and resulting attachement will be > viewed by the reciepant without any problem. > This where the delema is exposed. Upon submission of the HTML form, > php creates a tmp file in the tmp directory. The file is always named > with this convention; php[5 number string][3 letter string] (ie. > /tmp/php02307gaa). Once the email is sent this file is destroyed, and a > file nsform[some long string]. The resulting nsform**** file contains > all the correct information nessary to creat the proper mime headers, > hence I assume the original tmp file also contains this informations. > My question is how do I parse out the original temp file inorder to > get the correct information to build the mime headers. > Thank you > Markus > > > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-dev-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >