Re: [MySQL] HELP: Can MySQL run external programs... Sendmail for example

[Gelu Gogancea]

...or a good alternative is PAGER.

Regards,

Gelu
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From: "Gelu Gogancea" <ggelu@stripped>
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Subject: Re: [MySQL] HELP: Can MySQL run external programs... Sendmail for
example


> Hi,
>
> I think youd should make an UDF which that execute in shell what you need.
>
> Regards,
>
> Gelu
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> From: "Keith Burke [Experience IT]" <kburke@stripped>
> To: "MySQL Mailing List" <mysql@stripped>
> Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 1:23 PM
> Subject: [MySQL] HELP: Can MySQL run external programs... Sendmail for
> example
>
>
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I'm new to this list but not to MySQL. I've been using MySQL on
> > Linux with PHP for the past year or two. I've always managed to sort out
> > any problems by looking at the documentation on the website but my
> > current problem has me perplexed.
> >
> >
> > I need to be able to send Emails to people from MySQL command
> > line.
> >
> >
> > I'm importing a text file of users via a cronjob. MySQL process
> > the data and segragates it into different tables. My problem is that I
> > want MySQL to Email the plain text passwords to the users before it
> > MD5's them. I cannot find any references that MySQL can run external
> > programs [sendmail].
> >
> > Any help or workarounds [no matter how crazy ;-)] would be appriciated,
> > although I'd rather not do the Emailing and MD5'ing at the data source.
> >
> > Oh, if this isn't the correct mailing list to post this, just let me
> > know.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards
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