[FX.php List] Pegging the CPU with PHPMailer

[Gjermund Gusland Thorsen]

Try this:

<?php
$name = $findData['name'][0];   //find the value from FMP

echo <<<output
My name is {$name}
output;
?>

2008/5/15 Jonathan Schwartz <jschwartz at exit445.com>:
> Will look at Smarty.
>
> In the meantime, I can't get Heredoc to work with my set up.
>
> This is what I have:
>
> $htmlstring = "My name is $name."; // My template
> $name = $findData['name'][0];   //find the value from FMP
>
> echo <<<EOT
> $htmlstring
> EOT;
>
>
> It doesn't replace the variable with the value.  Everything I try generates
> a syntax error.
>
> How do I do this?
>
> J
>
> At 6:19 PM +0200 5/15/08, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:
>>
>> Alternatively if you have to do alot of stuff like that, perhaps
>> learning smarty is the way to go...
>>
>> ggt
>>
>> 2008/5/15 Jonathan Schwartz <jschwartz at exit445.com>:
>>>
>>>  This is evidence that I try and solve challenges myself before asking
>>> the
>>>  list.
>>>
>>>  Heredoc looks like a better alternative that the iterative method I
>>> created.
>>>
>>>  Thanks.
>>>
>>>  Anyone got a wheel that needs recreating? ;-)
>>>
>>>  Jonathan
>>>
>>>  At 8:50 AM +0200 5/15/08, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  Ehh, how about using heredoc?
>>>>
>>>>  ggt
>>>>
>>>>  2008/5/15 Jonathan Schwartz <jschwartz at exit445.com>:
>>>>>
>>>>>  Hi Folks,
>>>>>
>>>>>  I'm looking for some advice on being more efficient with my new mass
>>>>>  mail
>>>>>  script using PHPMailer.
>>>>>
>>>>>  The problem is that I am pegging the CPU during the send.
>>>>>
>>>>>  My first idea is that I am doing "mail merge" badly. I'm doing it
>>>>> live,
>>>>>  replacing homemade variables during the send. I'm using Str_replace to
>>>>>  insert the values into the html lettter:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  $newhtmlstring =str_replace("{name}",$findData['name'][0],
>>>>> $htmlstring);
>>>>>  $newhtmlstring= str_replace("{email}",$findData['email'][0],
>>>>>  $newhtmlstring);
>>>>>  $newhtmlstring= str_replace("{MID}",$findData['MailID'][0],
>>>>>  $newhtmlstring);
>>>>>  $newhtmlstring= str_replace("{folder}",$findData['data5'][0],
>>>>>  $newhtmlstring);
>>>>>  $newhtmlstring= str_replace("{data1}",$findData['data1'][0],
>>>>>  $newhtmlstring);
>>>>>  $newhtmlstring= str_replace("{data2}",$findData['data2'][0],
>>>>>  $newhtmlstring);
>>>>>  $newhtmlstring= str_replace("{data3}",$findData['data3'][0],
>>>>>  $newhtmlstring);
>>>>>
>>>>>  The html field contains the home made {fieldname} entries.
>>>>>
>>>>>  How bad of a technique is this?  The html field is about 5k.
>>>>>
>>>>>  Thx
>>>>>
>>>>>  jonathan
>>>>>  --
>>>>>  Jonathan Schwartz
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