[FX.php List] Email attachments in PHP

[Bob Patin]

Thanks Alex, I'll give it a try...

Best,

Bob Patin
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On May 28, 2008, at 2:29 PM, Alex Gates wrote:

> Hi Bob -
>
> I've never done this - and I have limited experience with fopen(),  
> but I'd look into this route:
>
>
> Create the text file
> http://us.php.net/manual/en/function.fopen.php
>
> <?php
> $fp = fopen('path/to/data.txt', 'x+');
> fwrite($fp, 'here is the text for your file');
> fclose($fp);
> ?>
>
>
> Then attach and send using swift mailer
>
> http://www.swiftmailer.org/wikidocs/v3/tutorials/attachments
>
>
>
> Bob Patin wrote:
>> I've got a client for whom I need to generate a small text file,  
>> attach it to an email, and send it, all from within PHP.
>> Is this doable, and if so, how would I go about it? the text file  
>> would be very tiny, and the content of it would be generated in PHP  
>> code.
>> Thanks for any guidance,
>> Bob Patin
>> Longterm Solutions
>> bob at longtermsolutions.com
>> 615-333-6858
>> http://www.longtermsolutions.com
>> FileMaker 9 Certified Developer
>> Member of FileMaker Business Alliance and FileMaker TechNet
>>  CONTACT US VIA INSTANT MESSAGING:
>>     AIM or iChat: longterm1954
>>     Yahoo: longterm_solutions
>>     MSN: tech at longtermsolutions.com
>>     ICQ: 159333060
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