Re: Sending an email to all )or some) email addresses int he database
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1999
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 23897
interpreted = N
texte = >I will need to be able to send an email to everyone, or sometimes a>subset of email addreesses in one of my databases.>>I haven't tried this yet, but I am thinking I could do a search to get>the total number of records in the database, or subset I want, then using>a loop, include a sendmail context within the loop and continue to loop>until the numfound I got from the first search is reached. Does this make>sense? Or am I going overboard?It would be easier to put a [sendmail] context inside the [founditems] loop, then all you have to do is make sure you retrieve the proper records in the search ...Sincerely,Kenneth GromeWebDNA Consultant
Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:
>I will need to be able to send an email to everyone, or sometimes a>subset of email addreesses in one of my databases.>>I haven't tried this yet, but I am thinking I could do a search to get>the total number of records in the database, or subset I want, then using>a loop, include a sendmail context within the loop and continue to loop>until the numfound I got from the first search is reached. Does this make>sense? Or am I going overboard?It would be easier to put a
[sendmail] context inside the
[founditems] loop, then all you have to do is make sure you retrieve the proper records in the search ...Sincerely,Kenneth GromeWebDNA Consultant
Kenneth Grome
DOWNLOAD WEBDNA NOW!
Top Articles:
Talk List
The WebDNA community talk-list is the best place to get some help: several hundred extremely proficient programmers with an excellent knowledge of WebDNA and an excellent spirit will deliver all the tips and tricks you can imagine...
Related Readings:
Search in 2 or more catalogs (1997)
Passing Cart variable to subdirectory files? (1997)
Sherlock plug-in? (2000)
Unique SKU Numbers (2000)
How long until WebDNA makes the list? :( (2004)
Showing unopened cart (1997)
Moment of Thanks (1997)
Counting records (2000)
EmailProblem vs EmailComplete (2000)
Reversed words (1997)
OFF TOPIC: help wanted (1997)
Re1000001: Setting up shop (1997)
[format xs] freeze (1997)
OT - quiet on the list today - here's something (2004)
[WebDNA] Does [referrer] get lost when server switches from http to (2020)
Search returns all, not 20 (1997)
default error on NT? (1997)
Running 2 two WebCatalog.acgi's (1996)
vs (1997)
Root Folder problems cont. (1998)