comma-delimited email

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 19774
interpreted = N
texte = Help! I'm having a tough time with what seemed like a simple problem at the beginning. The goal is to email the new entries to a database daily in a comma delimited format. I've got a trigger taking care of the scheduling, and I was using the [writefile] below to write a file to the watched Email folder that included a MIME header file and the contents of the database, but I can't figure out a way to get the commas in there. Any suggestions from those of you with more experience would be greatly appreciated.[beta content] I've developed a set of templates for adding, editing, and deleting triggers from the triggers.db (since doing it manually brought on a series of *bad* crashes ;) Send me an email if you're interested in a copy. [/beta content]:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: : Brian.Drum :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: mailto:bdrum@aecsoft.com : : Web.Designer :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: http://www.aecsoft.com : : AEC.Software;.Inc.:::::::::::::::::::::::::::: tel:703.450.1980 :::::: :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: [writefile file=/WebCatalog/EmailFolder/dtlsdemo.txt&secure=false][include file=/triggers/dtlsdemo.txt] [include file=/databases/dtlsdemo.db][/writefile] [delete db=/databases/dtlsdemo.db&nedatedata=[date]&datetype=date] Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: comma-delimited email (Peter Ostry 1998)
  2. comma-delimited email (Brian Drum 1998)
Help! I'm having a tough time with what seemed like a simple problem at the beginning. The goal is to email the new entries to a database daily in a comma delimited format. I've got a trigger taking care of the scheduling, and I was using the [writefile] below to write a file to the watched Email folder that included a MIME header file and the contents of the database, but I can't figure out a way to get the commas in there. Any suggestions from those of you with more experience would be greatly appreciated.[beta content] I've developed a set of templates for adding, editing, and deleting triggers from the triggers.db (since doing it manually brought on a series of *bad* crashes ;) Send me an email if you're interested in a copy. [/beta content]:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: : Brian.Drum :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: mailto:bdrum@aecsoft.com : : Web.Designer :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: http://www.aecsoft.com : : AEC.Software;.Inc.:::::::::::::::::::::::::::: tel:703.450.1980 :::::: :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: [writefile file=/WebCatalog/EmailFolder/dtlsdemo.txt&secure=false][include file=/triggers/dtlsdemo.txt] [include file=/databases/dtlsdemo.db][/writefile] [delete db=/databases/dtlsdemo.db&nedatedata=[date]&datetype=date] Brian Drum

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