Code Snippets->Send an email from a DBpro program.
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Niijel Joined: 29th Aug 2002
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Posted: 10th Nov 2002 15:23
Here is a 15k dll that allows the sending of a small (
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Niijel Joined: 29th Aug 2002
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Posted: 10th Nov 2002 15:26
DOH!I used a less than symbol...

This dll allows the sending of small emails up to a maximum of 4096 chars in length. It should work with DB and DBpro.

Error reporting is crude, anything but zero is a failure!

Example prog on web page.

http://www.niijel.com/db/index.htm
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Delta Joined: 15th Nov 2002
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Posted: 16th Nov 2002 3:17
THANK YOU! FOR THIS!

*goes to generate a list of companys who dont understand the meaning of "unsubscribe"*

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Delta Joined: 15th Nov 2002
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Posted: 17th Nov 2002 2:01
Currently setting this up to send feedback on my early game versions automaticly

I havea few questions

Is there any way to set a seubject?
any way to set a sender name?
and any way to attach files?

also sometimes when using a variable as teh messige it dosnt appear in the email (that may be my fault not sure)

anyhoo as before great snippet!
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Delta Joined: 15th Nov 2002
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Posted: 17th Nov 2002 3:17
ok, found out that adding " "+chr$(10) before adding the string variables makes them work, suppose I could use the " " to add something

and another part of my game becomes compleate
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dreamweaver Joined: 27th Aug 2002
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Posted: 21st Nov 2002 14:49
Hi,

Link broken for me as of 12.55 GMT

dreamweaver sleeps
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MrTAToad Joined: 26th Aug 2002
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Posted: 21st Nov 2002 15:49
Can it deal with attachments ?
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Kale Joined: 8th Sep 2002
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Posted: 22nd Nov 2002 1:23
Niijel, have you any plans to develop this dll further (subject, etc...)? as it would be very helpful to many people.

good work!
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MrTAToad Joined: 26th Aug 2002
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Posted: 22nd Nov 2002 12:11
If you dont, I've got an e-mail system...
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Mirthin Joined: 13th Oct 2002
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Posted: 22nd Nov 2002 18:03
Does your one support attachments?
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MrTAToad Joined: 26th Aug 2002
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Posted: 23rd Nov 2002 0:47
Once I've modified it so it can be called from DBPro, then yes...
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Delta Joined: 15th Nov 2002
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Posted: 23rd Nov 2002 14:36
as far as I can tell Niijel's cant handle attachments (or at least his example dosnt explain a way how to

I mirrored the file incase its still down

http://kingdazza.netfirms.com/dbmail.zip
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Kale Joined: 8th Sep 2002
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Posted: 26th Nov 2002 20:36
Nice one MrTAToad!
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MrTAToad Joined: 26th Aug 2002
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Posted: 27th Nov 2002 23:35
have you tried it ?