Re: [ROOT] Send eMails...

From: Valeriy Onuchin (Valeri.Onoutchine@cern.ch)
Date: Thu Jan 22 2004 - 17:09:56 MET


Hi,

> You must be kidding :-)))
> 
> No, just kidding. A few years ago were being accused of doing everything
> in ROOT, and that in the next version we will send email from TObject
> and turn on the coffee machine.
> 
> I think it might nice to have a SMTP class that allows one to send email
> for reporting (but not in TObject :-)). Maybe for the time being you
> could survive with using TSystem::OpenPipe() to send a mail message
> using "/bin/mail".
> 
> If you mail me a TSMPT (TMail) I will consider it.

I do not think we need it as a ROOT class. I'll prepare a macro for
$ROOTSYS/tutorial/sendmail.C with TSMPT class inside 
which will demonstrate an usage of TSocket classes. Be done today.

Regards. Valeriy

> 
> 
> Cheers, Fons.
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 08:58, Thomas Bretz wrote:
> > Dear all,
> > 
> > is it possible to send eMails from the root environment? It would be a 
> > very nice feature if root is able to access an SMTP host, eg for sending 
> > reports about automatic procedures...
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Thomas.
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