filePro/email from Unix script file

[Bill Campbell]

On Wed, Dec 14, 2005, Jean-Pierre A. Radley wrote:
>Jeff Harrison propounded (on Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 01:41:39PM -0800):
>| --- Butch Ammon <butch at rich.srcoils.com> wrote:
>| 
>| 
>| One way to do this would be to put your mail commands
>| inside an "if" block as follows:
>| 
>| /appl/fp/dreport (etc)
>| if [ -s /tmp/partscheck]
>| then
>| mail -s (etc)
>| mail -s (etc)
>| fi
>
>You do NOT need more than one 'mail' command to mail the same thing to
>several recipients.  Just list all recipients as arguments to a single
>'mail' command.
>
>The only reason I can think of for running individual mail commands for
>individual recipients would be a requirement that no recipient sees who
>else is getting the message.

Better yet, set up an alias with all the recipients.

Bill
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