RE: [PHP] Send attachments with an email (Sample Code for you lot :))

Jason, I hope you don't mind, but I posted your script in my Code Depository located here: http://www.newbienetwork.net/phpcodems.php?as=viewcode&id=24 You are given credit, and hopefully it can get some use out of it. Either way, thanks for showing us. =) Jason Lotito www.NewbieNetwork.net > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Murray [mailto:Jason.Murray@melbourneit.com.au] > Sent: Monday, May 21, 2001 11:34 PM > To: 'php-general@lists.php.net' > Subject: [PHP] Send attachments with an email (Sample Code > for you lot :)) > > > Hi folks, > > I see this question asked here all the time, and recently had > to implement it. Every class and solution I downloaded and > tried to use failed for one reason or another, so I threw > together this, instead. > > Advatages: > * Quick :) > * It's a function, so you can call it from most places if > it's include()'d. > > Disadvantages: > * Quick, so probably buggy :) > * I haven't put in any facility for sending a HTML version > of your mail text > yet. We don't send HTML mails @ Melbourne IT, so it wasn't needed. > > Usage: > > mailattachments((DestinationAddress), (Subject), (Email > Body), (File Attachment Info), > (Extra Headers)); > > "File Attachment Info" is an array: > > $fileattach[] = array("filename" => > "/full/path/to/file/on/your/system", > "mimetype" => "mimetype/here"); > > And the code guts: > > <? > Function mailattachments( $to, $subject, $body, $attacharray, > $extraheaders) > { > // Generate a unique boundary > $mail_boundary = md5(uniqid(time())); > > // MIME-compliant headers > $mailheaders = $extraheaders > ."MIME-Version: 1.0\r\n" > ."Content-type: > multipart/mixed;boundary=\"$mail_boundary\"\r\n" > ."\r\n" > ."This is a multipart MIME message\r\n" > ."\r\n"; > > // Body. The part that gets displayed as the message: > $mailbody = "--$mail_boundary\r\n" > ."Content-type: text/plain;charset=us-ascii\r\n" > ."Content-transfer-encoding: 8bit\r\n" > ."\r\n" > .$body > ."\r\n"; > > // Now, do the attachments > for ($i = 0; $i < count($attacharray); $i++ ) > { > $fp = fopen($attacharray[$i][filename], "r"); > $file = fread($fp, filesize($attacharray[$i][filename])); > > $file = base64_encode($file); // > BASE64-encoded. > Text. Nice. > $file = chunk_split($file); // > Now in handy > bite-sized 76-char chunks. > $filename = basename($attacharray[$i][filename]); > > $mailbody .= "--$mail_boundary\r\n" > ."Content-type: > ".$attacharray[$i][mimetype]."; name=".$filename."\r\n" > ."Content-transfer-encoding: base64\r\n" > ."\r\n" > .$file > ."\r\n" > ."\r\n"; > } > > // End of mail > $mailbody .= "--$mail_boundary--"; > > mail($to, $subject, $mailbody, $mailheaders); > } > ?> > > Hope this helps someone out there... > > Jason > > -- > Jason Murray > jasonm@melbourneit.com.au > Web Developer, Melbourne IT > "What'll Scorpy use wormhole technology for?" > 'Faster pizza delivery.' > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: > php-general-help@lists.php.net To contact the list > administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >