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Old 08-10-2008, 05:50 PM   #1
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Question want to send value of variable in mail as a body of mail

Hi,

I want to send value of a variable in mail as a body of mail.

example: d=568

in mailbody 568 should come.

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Ingale D. N.
 
Old 08-10-2008, 06:05 PM   #2
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I don't know for sure in Solaris, but in linux you could

echo $d | mail -s subject_title user_to_receive_message
 
Old 08-10-2008, 06:19 PM   #3
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Thank you I will try this out and let you know.......
 
Old 08-10-2008, 06:20 PM   #4
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Great it works....
Thanks a lot...
 
Old 08-10-2008, 06:53 PM   #5
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How to add the value of variable in mails subject line?
How to add the value of variable in mails subject line?

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Ingale D. N.
 
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mail -s $d user
 
Old 08-10-2008, 08:54 PM   #7
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yes
yes, it works ...

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