php module to send via SMTP?

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Re: php module to send via SMTP?

still me writes:

> I'm looking for suggestions on sending mail from php (via smtp). I'm a
> php newbie but an experienced programmer. I'm looking to replicate
> some work I've done previously with perl's NET::SMTP.
>
> I only need basic capabilities at this point. I saw a couple of
> approaches after googling but I don't have the experience to
> understand the ups and downs of each.
>
> Thanks for any insight.

It doesn't get much simpler than this (assuming php
is correctly configured):
http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mail.php
http://php.net/mail/

You might also want to look at:
http://pear.php.net/manual/en/package.mail.mail.intro.php
for more advanced stuff...

Hope that helps.
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Re: php module to send via SMTP?

Carl wrote in news:uwst072hs.fsf@gmail.com:

> still me writes:
>
>> I'm looking for suggestions on sending mail from php (via smtp). I'm a
>> php newbie but an experienced programmer. I'm looking to replicate
>> some work I've done previously with perl's NET::SMTP.
>>
>> I only need basic capabilities at this point. I saw a couple of
>> approaches after googling but I don't have the experience to
>> understand the ups and downs of each.
>>
>> Thanks for any insight.
>
> It doesn't get much simpler than this (assuming php
> is correctly configured):
> http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mail.php
> http://php.net/mail/

actually, i find this much simpler and way more powerful with little
configuration changes:

http://phpmailer.sourceforge.net/

Re: php module to send via SMTP?

Good Man wrote:
> Carl wrote in news:uwst072hs.fsf@gmail.com:
>
>> still me writes:
>>
>>> I'm looking for suggestions on sending mail from php (via smtp).
>>> I'm a php newbie but an experienced programmer. I'm looking to
>>> replicate some work I've done previously with perl's NET::SMTP.
>>>
>>> I only need basic capabilities at this point. I saw a couple of
>>> approaches after googling but I don't have the experience to
>>> understand the ups and downs of each.
>>>
>>> Thanks for any insight.
>>
>> It doesn't get much simpler than this (assuming php
>> is correctly configured):
>> http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mail.php
>> http://php.net/mail/
>
> actually, i find this much simpler and way more powerful with little
> configuration changes:
>
> http://phpmailer.sourceforge.net/

google htmlMimeMail It has an smtp capability and is easy to use.

-- Shelly