Re: Using PHP to post the contents of an email to MySql database

on linux, you could simply open these 'files': /dev/stdin /dev/stdout for windows, and for portability, PHP provides the following dummy's, which can also simply be used by fopen() : php://stdin php://stdout bvr. On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 12:19:05 -0500, Mullin, Reginald wrote: >Hi Guys, >I recently read an email entitled "Can a PHP program receive an e-mail and >write it to a file???" in the PHP archives (see >http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general&m=97986044121868&w=2) >and wanted >to ask a follow up question. I'm a novice programmer, new to PHP, and >unfamiliar with the ways in which to access the Standard Input for a PHP >program. Can anyone provide me with some examples or online reference >material as to how I can go about doing this. For example, is there a >particular variable or function that I should call? Or, is there something >that needs to be initialized? >P.S. Thanks, in advance, for all of your help and assistance. > >O From Now 'Till Then, >\-> Reginald Alex Mullin >/\ More Questions than Answers > > > >********************************************************************** >This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and >intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they >are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify >the postmaster at postmaster@sothebys.com. > > >www.sothebys.com >********************************************************************** > > >-- >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 > >